document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=761672>Question 761672</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two planes are 2725 mi apart and are traveling toward each other. One plane is traveling 110 mph faster than the other plane. The planes meet in 2.5 h. Find a speed of each plane.   Slower plane_____mph and Faster plane_______mph                                    </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2.5x + 2.5(x+110) = 2725<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 2725-2.5*110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 2450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 490 mph (slower plane speed)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+110 = 600 mph (faster plane speed)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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