document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=398820>Question 398820</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A plane on a search mission flew east from an airport, turned, and flew west back to the airport. the plance cruised at 300 km/h when byling east, and 400 km/h when flying west. the plane was in the air for 7 hours. how far from the airport did the plane travel? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " the plane cruised at 300 km/h when byling east, and 400 km/h when flying west.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " the plane was in the air for 7 hours. how far from the airport did the plane travel?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let d = distance he flew from the airport<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a time equation: Time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F300 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F300\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by 1200 to get rid of the denominators<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1200*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F300 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F300\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 1200*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 7(1200)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4d + 3d = 8400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7d = 8400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8400%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8400%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 1200 miles<BR>\n" );
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