document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=994424>Question 994424</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I really need help deciphering this word problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Flying with the wind a plane went 299 mph. Flying into the same wind the plane only went 233 mph. What is the speed of the wind? How fast would the plane go if there were no wind? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #613500 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=613500\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> still air speed=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "wind speed =c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+c=299<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-c=233<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add them<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=532<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=266, dividing by 2 both sides.That is the speed of the plane in still air. </SPAN>\n" );
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