document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=204823>Question 204823</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bird takes 30 minutes to make a 3kilometer round trip between 2 trees. Flying 1/4 m against the wind on the first half of the trip takes the same time as flying 1/2 m with the wind on the return flight. Find the speed of the bird in still air and the speed of the wind. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "What does 1/4 m and 1/2 m mean?<BR>\n" );
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