document.write( "Question 1203619: A passenger plane left Tokyo and flew toward Las Vegas. Two hours later a cargo plane left flying 70 km/h faster in an effort to catch up to it. After five hours the cargo plane finally caught up. Find the passenger plane's average speed. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #839351 by ikleyn(52798)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I would like to leave one comment, regarding this problem.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The distance from Tokyo (the capital of Japan) to Las Vegas (the city in the US) \n" ); document.write( "is 8900 kilometers (according to the Internet).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the time of such a flight is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is written for the future generations of students, who will read this post, \n" ); document.write( "in order for they could estimate, if this problem is realistic or not.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Actually, a Math problem doesn't have to be realistic; but this one, concretely, \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "naming the cities, pretends to be realistic, however fails.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |