document.write( "Question 1142706: Flying against the wind, a jet travels 6480 mi in 8 hours. Flying with the wind, the same jet travels 8330 mi in 7 hours. What is the rate of the jet in still air and what is the rate of the wind? \n" ); document.write( "
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r, speed in absence of wind
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