document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=242351>Question 242351</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For spring break some students flew to cancun. From mexico city, the airplane took 2 hrs to fly 600 mi against a head wind. The return trip with the wind took 1 2/3 hr. Find the speed of the plane in still air. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #177541 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=177541\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 600/2=300 MPH. AGAINST THE WIND.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "600/(5/3)=600*3/5=1800/5=360 MPH WITH THE WIND.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(360-300)/3=60/2=30 MPH IS THE WIND SPEED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360-30=330 THE PLANE'S SPEED IN STILL AIR.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300+30=330 DITTO. </SPAN>\n" );
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