document.write( "Question 958506: Kevin flew his ultralight plane to a landing field 24 miles away. With the wind, the flight took 2/5 hour. Returning against the wind, the flight took 3/4 hour. Find the rate of plane in still air and the rate of the wind. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #585789 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Kevin flew his ultralight plane to a landing field 24 miles away. With the wind, the flight took 2/5 hour. Returning against the wind, the flight took 3/4 hour. Find the rate of plane in still air and the rate of the wind. \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( "Find the groundspeed going and returning. \n" ); document.write( "The plane's airspeed is the average of the 2. \n" ); document.write( "The windspeed is the difference between airspeed and groundspeed. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |