document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=100114>Question 100114</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two planes leave an airport at noon, one flying east at a certain speed and the other flying west at twice that speed. If the planes are 2700 miles apart in 3 hours, what is the speed of each plane?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried the equation 3(2r)+3r=2700 but it didn't seem to work out very well for me.Please help me.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6r+3r=2700 ... 9r=2700 ... r=300 ... 2r=600 </SPAN>\n" );
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