document.write( "Question 329309: A six-passenger plane cruises at 180 mph in
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document.write( "calm air. If the plane flies 7 miles with the wind in the
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document.write( "same amount of time as it flies 5 miles against the wind,
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document.write( "then what is the wind speed? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #236116 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rate*Time=Distance \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "1. \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( "From eq. 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "From eq. 2, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Add those two results together, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substituting into eq. 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |