document.write( "Question 1166630: A company president flew 1110 miles in a corporate jet but returned in a smaller plane that could fly only half as fast. If the total travel time was 9 hours, find the speeds of the planes.
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document.write( "                  SPEED       TIME       DISTANCE\r\n" );
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document.write( "Jet               2r         d/(2r)       d         \r\n" );
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document.write( "Plane              r          d/r         d\r\n" );
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document.write( "TOTAL                        t\r\n" );
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