document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1187240>Question 1187240</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have no idea how to approach this, can you please help me.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Flying to Kampala with a tailwind a plane averaged 185 km/h. On the return trip the plane only averaged 143 km/h while flying back into the same wind. What is the speed of the wind and the speed of the plane while in the air?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They are asking me to write a linear equation and solve.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X= could represent the speed of the wind  and Y=the speed of the plane while in the air.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "not sure how to get the answer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #818183 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=818183\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is a typical \"tailwind and headwind\" word problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See the lessons \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Wind-and-Current-problems.lesson>Wind and Current problems</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Wind-and-Current-problems-solvable-by-quadratic-equations.lesson>Wind and Current problems solvable by quadratic equations</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Selected-problems-from-the-archive-on-a-plane-flying-with-and-against-the-wind.lesson>Selected problems from the archive on a plane flying with and against the wind</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "in this site, where you will find other similar solved problems with detailed explanations.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, &nbsp;you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson>ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK</A>.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this textbook under the section \"<U>Word problems</U>\", &nbsp;the topic \"<U>Travel and Distance problems</U>\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r<BR>\n" );
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