document.write( "Question 921570: A small plane flies 810 miles from Los Angeles to Portland, Or. with an average speed of 270 mph. An hour and half after the planes leaves, a Boeing 747 leaves Los Angeles for Portland. Both planes arrives in Portland at the same time. What was the average speed of the 747?
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\n" ); document.write( "Time small airplane traveled for: \"810%2F270\", or 3 hours
\n" ); document.write( "Boeing 747 takes 1.5 hours less, or 3 – 1.5, or 1.5 hours
\n" ); document.write( "Speed of 747: \"810%2F1.5\", or \"highlight_green%28highlight_green%28540%29%29\" mph \n" ); document.write( "
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