document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=258877>Question 258877</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two plains left an airport at the same time and flew in opposite directions. the rate of the Boeing was twice that of the Airbus. after 3 hours they were 2250 miles apart. wahat was the rate of the faster plane? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #190618 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=190618\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3(x+2x)=2,250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*3x=2,250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=2,250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2,250/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=250 mph. for the Boeing plane.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*250=500 mph. for the Airbus plane.<BR>\n" );
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