SOLUTION: The distance between New York and London is 3469 miles. If an airplane has a cruising speed of 350 mph and a tail wind of 50 mph how many miles out will it reach the point of no re

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Question 946004: The distance between New York and London is 3469 miles. If an airplane has a cruising speed of 350 mph and a tail wind of 50 mph how many miles out will it reach the point of no return?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3469/2=1734.5
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