document.write( "Question 558015: An airplane travels 1800km in 6 hours flying with the wind. It travels only two thirds as far in the same time against the wind. Find the speed of the wind. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #362879 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! An airplane travels 1800km in 6 hours flying with the wind. It travels only two thirds as far in the same time against the wind. Find the speed of the wind. \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "1800 km/6 hr = 300 km/hr \n" ); document.write( "2/3 of that = 200 km/hr \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "wind speed = 1/2 the difference = 50 km/hr \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |