SOLUTION: On a flight from New York to London, an airplane travels at a constant speed. An equation relating the distance traveled in miles,d, to the number of hours flying,t, is t=1/500d. H
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Question 1124187: On a flight from New York to London, an airplane travels at a constant speed. An equation relating the distance traveled in miles,d, to the number of hours flying,t, is t=1/500d. How long will it take the airplane to travel 800 miles?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
t, time in hours
d, distance in miles
500 miles per hour speed
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How long will it take the airplane to travel 800 miles?
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