document.write( "Question 960983: An aircraft flies against the wind for a distance of 300 miles in 2 hours. Then the aircraft makes the return trip with the wind in 1 hour. What was the aircraft's average speed for the entire trip? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #587296 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! An aircraft flies against the wind for a distance of 300 miles in 2 hours. \n" ); document.write( " Then the aircraft makes the return trip with the wind in 1 hour. \n" ); document.write( " What was the aircraft's average speed for the entire trip? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let a = average speed for the round trip \n" ); document.write( "We know the round trip of 600 mi took a total of 3 hrs \n" ); document.write( "a = \n" ); document.write( "a = 200 mph\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |