document.write( "Question 964174: A train travels 80 mi in the same time that a light plane can travel 280 mi. If the speed of the plane is 100 mi/h faster than that of the train, find each of the rates. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #589072 by josgarithmetic(39629) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ______________rate_________time__________distance \n" ); document.write( "train__________r____________t____________U \n" ); document.write( "plane_________r+k___________t____________V\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "UNKNOWNS: r, t \n" ); document.write( "KNOWNS: k=100,U=80,V=280\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Their reciprocals are then also equal: \n" ); document.write( " |