document.write( "Question 470628: The airplane could fly 2080 miles in 5 more hours than it took the sports car to drive 195 miles. The speed of the airplane was 4 times the speed of the sports car. Find the speeds and times of both \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #322865 by monika_p(71)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! for the airplane d=2080, t=t1+5, and v=4*v1 \n" ); document.write( "for the car d1=195, t1=? , and v1=?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "speed formula \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "for the airplane we can write:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "for the car\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since the first equation for airplane has 2 unknown lets substitute v1 from 2nd equation\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "1300t1=3900 \n" ); document.write( "t1=3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t=t1+5 = 8 \n" ); document.write( "v=4*v1=4*65=260 \n" ); document.write( " |