SOLUTION: a plane traveling 600 miles per hour is 30 miles away from airport at 4:58 pm...At what time will it arrive at the airport??? A 5:06 B 5:03 C 5:01 D none

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Question 1071496: a plane traveling 600 miles per hour is 30 miles away from airport at 4:58 pm...At what time will it arrive at the airport???
A 5:06
B 5:03
C 5:01
D none
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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At that rate of speed (the plane would be slowing down, of course) it would be at the airport at 5:01. The plane is traveling at 10 miles a minute, so 30 miles is 3 minutes, added to 4:58.
C.