document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=495012>Question 495012</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> With the wind, a jet takes 3 hours to fly 1,890 miles. Against the wind, it takes 3 3/8 hours for the same trip. Find the wind speed and the plane's air speed.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x is the plane's speed and y is the wind's speed, then which two expressions represent the rate of speed in each direction? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #335962 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=335962\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x + y = 1890 / 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - y = 1890 / (27/8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add the equations to find x (y cancels), then substitute to find y </SPAN>\n" );
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