document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1079702>Question 1079702</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> flying against the wind a jet travels 4160 miles in 8 hours. flying with the wind, the same jet travels 3920 miles in 4 hours. what is the rate of the jet in still air and what is the rate 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 #693918 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=693918\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> mph against the wind is 4160/8=520 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mph with the wind is 3920/4=980 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=plane speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=wind speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=980<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y=520<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=1500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=750 mph, plane's speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "wind is 230 mph. </SPAN>\n" );
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