document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=255359>Question 255359</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two airplanes start toward each other at the same time from airports located 1950 km apart. One plane flies at an average speed of 360 km/h. What should the average speed of the plane be if they meet in 3 hours? Show all work. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #187621 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><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=187621\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a RTD problem. Here is the table based on given information:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "airplane . . . . . . . . .rate . . . . . . . . .time . . . . . . . . .distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .360 . . . . . . . . .3 . . . . .. . . . . .. . 1080<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .R . . . . . . . . . . .3 . . . . . . .. . . . .. . 3R<BR>\n" );
document.write( "totals . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1950<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The distance of A + distance of B = total distance. So,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1080 + 3R = 1950<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3R = 870<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R = 290 km/h </SPAN>\n" );
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