SOLUTION: 2 planes leave at the same time - one is going 200 mph faster than the other - what speed is each one going to be 1100 miles apart.

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Question 214101: 2 planes leave at the same time - one is going 200 mph faster than the other
- what speed is each one going to be 1100 miles apart.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x+200)+x=1100
2x+200=1100
2x=900
x=450 mph
x+200=650 mph