document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250181>Question 250181</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An ultra light aircraft flies to a nearby town that is 20 miles away in 2/5 hour with a tail wind. It can fly back home again when fighting a head wind in 1/2 hour.  Find the air speed of the ultra light aircraft and the wind speed. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "R=25/.4=62.5 MPH WITH A TAIL WIND.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R=25/.5=50 MPH AGAINST THE WIND.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(62.5-50)/2=12.5/2=6.25 IS THE SPEED OF THE WIND.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "62.5-6.25=56.25 MPH FOR THE PLANE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50+6.25=56.25 DITTO.\r<BR>\n" );
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