document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=344298>Question 344298</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> With a head wind, a plane traveled 1000 miles in 4 hours. With the same wind as a tail wind, the return trip took 3 hours and 20 minutes, Find the plane's air speed and the wind speed. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #246303 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=246303\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1000/4 = 250 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1000/(10/3) = 300 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The plane's airspeed is the average (250 + 300)/2 = 275 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The windspeed is the difference, 275 - 250 = 25 mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "headwind is one word.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so is tailwind.<BR>\n" );
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