SOLUTION: 2 planes are traveling to Boston. 1 plane is flying 2-1/2 times faster than other plane. After five hours, they are 735 miles apart. Find the speed of each plane

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Question 1131631: 2 planes are traveling to Boston. 1 plane is flying 2-1/2 times faster than other plane. After five hours, they are 735 miles apart. Find the speed of each plane
Answer by ikleyn(52921) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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As posted, it makes no sense. 

To make sense, the post should say that 


    1)  the planes travel FROM Boston (and not to Boston),  and that


    2)  they started simultaneously.


I do not like to re-write the posts of others, therefore, it would be better if YOU will do it on your own,

looking into your source.