document.write( "Question 1154830: a plane travels at 100km/h one way and returns at 165km/h the whole trip takes 30mins. how long does it take to on the 1st trip ( 100km/h ) \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The distances are the same, and the ratio of speeds is 100:165 = 20:33.

\n" ); document.write( "That means the times are in the ratio 33:20.

\n" ); document.write( "Since the total time for the two trips is 30 minutes, the amount of time for the slower trip is

\n" ); document.write( "\"%2833%2F%2833%2B20%29%29%2A30\" = 18.68 minutes, to 2 decimal places.

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