SOLUTION: In 1927, Charles Lindbergh was the first person to fly nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean. Todat, commercial airliners fly from New York to Paris five times as fast, or 400 miles/ho

Question 178438: In 1927, Charles Lindbergh was the first person to fly nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean. Todat, commercial airliners fly from New York to Paris five times as fast, or 400 miles/hour faster than Lindergh's planes.
(A) At what speed did Charles Lindbergh's plane fly?
(B) At what speed do commercial airplanes fly today?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= Lindburg's speed
= commercial airliner's speed

mi/hr Lindburg
mi/hr airliners
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