document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=439794>Question 439794</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mitch Levy flew his airplane 500 mi against the wind in the same time it took him to fly 600 mi with the wind. If the speed of the wind was 10 mph, what was the speed of his plane in still air? (Let x= speed of the plane in still air.) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #303952 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=303952\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 500/x-10=600/x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500(x+10)=600(x-10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500x+5000=600x-6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11000=100x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The speed of his plane in still air is 110mph.. </SPAN>\n" );
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