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document.write( "If a plane can travel 500 miles per hour with the wind and 420 miles per hour against the wind, what is the speed of the plane in still air?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's the average of the 2, (500 + 420)/2 = 460 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's called airspeed.<BR>\n" );
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