document.write( "Question 136864: PROBLEM:
\n" ); document.write( "DAVE IS FLYING FROM PHILADELPHIA TO CHICAGO. ON THE FLIGHT, FLYING AGAINST THE WIND, THE 780 MILE TRIP TAKES 2 HOURS. THE RETURN TRIP, WITH THE WIND TAKES 1.5 HOURS. FIND THE SPEED OF THE WIND AND FIND THE SPEED OF THE PLANE IN STILL AIR.\r
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780/2=390 MPH AGAINST THE WIND
\n" ); document.write( "780/1.5=520 MPH WITH THE WIND
\n" ); document.write( "(520-390)/2=130/2=65 MPH FOR THE WIND SPED.
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\n" ); document.write( "520-65=390+65
\n" ); document.write( "455=455 THIS IS THE SPEED OF THE PLANE IN STILL AIR.
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