document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=906625>Question 906625</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A pilot is testing a new experimental craft. The cruising speed is classified information. In a test the jet traveled 5,400 miles. The pilot revealed that if he had increased his speed 900 mph, the total trip would have taken 1 hour less. Determine the cruising speed of the jet. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #549966 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=549966\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> r*t=5400.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=5400/r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(r+900)*(t-1)=5400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(r+900)*(5400/r-1)=5400\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "r = 1800,   t = 3 </SPAN>\n" );
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