SOLUTION: When a plane flies with the wind, it can travel 920 miles in 2 hours. When the plane flies in the opposite direction, against the wind, it takes 4 hours to fly the same di
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Question 1137364: When a plane flies with the wind, it can travel 920 miles in 2 hours. When the plane flies in the opposite direction, against the wind, it takes 4 hours to fly the same distance. Find the rate of the plane in still air and the rate of the wind.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
w wind
r plane with no wind
(wind speed seems a little high. look for mistakes.)
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