document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=442892>Question 442892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A plane flew 480 miles at a certain speed; and then increased its speed by 20 miles per hour, and continued on the same course. After having flown a total distance of 840 miles in a total of 5 hours, it landed. What was the original speed of the plane? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #305730 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><B>rwm(914)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><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=305730\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 840-480=360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r*t=d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a+b=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r*a=480<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(r+20)*b=360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for r\r<BR>\n" );
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