document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=518322>Question 518322</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kevin flies in his private plane from Los Angeles to San Francisco, a distance of 450 miles, in 3 hours. He flies back in 2 7/19 hours. If the wind is blowing from the north at a steady rate during both flights, find the airspeed of the plane and the velocity of the wind. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #345128 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=345128\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3(s-w)=450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 7/19*(s+w)=450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=170 speed of plane<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=20 speed of wind<BR>\n" );
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