document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1169479>Question 1169479</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Today's maximum wind gust was 8 mph less than 4 times the average wind speed. If today's maximum wind gust was twice yesterday's maximum of 32 mph, what was today's average wind speed?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "M = 4A - 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If today's maximum wind gust was twice yesterday's maximum of 32 mph, what was today's average wind speed?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M = 2(32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M = 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4A - 8 =  64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4A = 64 + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 72/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 18 mph is todays av wind </SPAN>\n" );
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