document.write( "Question 910565: Against the wind a small plane flew 175 miles in 1 hour and 10 minutes. The return trip took only 50 minutes. What was the speed of the wind? What was the speed of the plane in still air? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #552548 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! wind 30 mph \n" ); document.write( "plane 180 mph in still air \n" ); document.write( "(r+w)*7/6=175 \n" ); document.write( "(r-w)*5/6=175 \n" ); document.write( "(r+w)*7=1050 \n" ); document.write( "(r-w)*5=1050 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |