document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=811785>Question 811785</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a plane can fly 200 miles against the wind in the same amount of time as it can fly 300 miles with the wind. if the velocity of the wind is 40 mph, what is the rate, r, of plane in still air? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #488905 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=488905\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> r*t=d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=d/r\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200/(v-40)=300/(v+40)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200*(v+40)=300(v-40)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200v+8000=300v-12000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20000=100v<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200=v\r<BR>\n" );
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