document.write( "Question 377770: Flying east between two cities, a plane's speed is 380 MPH. On the return trip, it flies at 420 MPH. Find the average speed over the whole round trip. -My teacher wrote on the paper that the answer is not 400 MPH. Thank you very much! \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "avg speed for the round trip = 2*r1*r2/(rq + r2)
\n" ); document.write( "= 2*380*420/(800)
\n" ); document.write( "= 399 mph\r
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