document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5336>Question 5336</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would you solve a word problem using the formula (d=rt)?? An example: in 1.3 hours, a pilot flew a twin-engine propeller plane 403 miles. What was the average speed of the aircraft? a. 310 mph  b. 313 mph or c. 303 mph  Dont have to have the answer just need the steps to solve the formula. Thanks, Rebecca :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2770 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=guapa><B>guapa(62)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=guapa><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=2770\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You already have the apropriate formula. And you have the given values for d=403 and t=1,3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now solve the formula for r. Since we are looking for the speed of the aircraft.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=rt , r=d/t Now you only need to substitute the variables for the given values.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=403/1,3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=310<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, the speed of the aircraft is 310mph. Answer a. is correct </SPAN>\n" );
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