document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=962284>Question 962284</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When a plane flies with the wind, it can fly 896 miles in 4 hours. When the plane flies in the opposite direction, against the wind, it takes 7 hours to fly the same direction. What is the average velocity of the wind? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #587875 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39625)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=587875\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> r+w, speed with wind<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r-w, speed against wind<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w, speed of wind<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d, distance refered<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T, time against wind<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t, time with wind<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "UNKNOWN: r, w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "KNOWN: d=896, T=7, t=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final goal is to solve for r and w but get the value for w.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for r and substitute to find w. </SPAN>\n" );
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