document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=307439>Question 307439</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A jet plane flying with the wind flew 2400 miles in 4 hours. Against the wind, the plane flew only 2000 miles in 4 hours. Find the rate of the plane in calm air and the rate of the wind. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #219950 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=219950\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2400/4 = 600 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2000/4 = 500 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The airspeed is the average, (600+500)/2 = 550 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The windspeed is the difference, 550 - 500 = 50 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Don't make it a thesis.<BR>\n" );
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