document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=682567>Question 682567</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A boeing 747 flies the 3000 mile distance from Los Angeles to NEw York, with the tailwind, in 5 hours. The return trip, against the wind, takes 6 hours. Find the speed of the plane and the speed of the wind. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3000/5 = 600 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3000/6 = 500 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The plane's speed is the average = 550 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The windspeed is the difference = 50 mi/hr\r<BR>\n" );
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