document.write( "Question 1148226: The president of a company traveled 1800 mi by jet and 200 mi on a prop plane. The rate of the jet was four times the rate of the prop plane. The entire trip took 8 hr. Find the rate of the jet \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #769583 by josgarithmetic(39620) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "              SPEED         TIME         DISTANCE\r\n" );
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document.write( "JET           4r            1800/(4r)             1800\r\n" );
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document.write( "PLANE          r            200/r              200\r\n" );
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document.write( "TOTAL                         8\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"1800%2F%284r%29%2B200%2Fr=8\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"450%2Fr%2B200%2Fr=8\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"650%2Fr=8\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"8r=650\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%284r=325%29\"$ , the speed of the jet \n" ); document.write( "

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