document.write( "Question 1130448: Solve and verify your answer.\r
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document.write( "\"300%2Fp\" = \"140%2F%28p-80%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  The plane speed is  p = 150 miles per hour.\r\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK.  Left  side of the equation is  \"300%2F150\" = 2.\r\n" );
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document.write( "        Right side of the equation is  \"140%2F%28150-80%29\" = 2.     ! Correct !\r\n" );
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