document.write( "Question 1146441: A plane flew for 4 hours against a 10 mph wind. It then flew for 3 hours with the same wind. In all the plane flew 3560 miles. Find the rate of the plane in still air. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #767691 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A plane flew for 4 hours against a 10 mph wind. It then flew for 3 hours with the same wind. In all the plane flew 3560 miles. Find the rate of the plane in still air. \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "It's called airspeed. \n" ); document.write( "a = the plane's airspeed \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "(a-10)*4 + (a+10)*3 = 3560 \n" ); document.write( "Solve for a \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |