SOLUTION: a plane traveled 630 miles to toronto and back. the trip there was with the wind. it took 6 hours. the trip back was into the wind. the trip took 14 hours. what was the speed of th
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Question 730077: a plane traveled 630 miles to toronto and back. the trip there was with the wind. it took 6 hours. the trip back was into the wind. the trip took 14 hours. what was the speed of the plane in still air? what was the speed of the wind? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! a plane traveled 630 miles to toronto and back. the trip there was with the wind. it took 6 hours. the trip back was into the wind. the trip took 14 hours. what was the speed of the plane in still air? what was the speed of the wind?
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Find the 2 groundspeeds. The plane's airspeed is the average of them.
The windspeed is the difference between airspeed and groundspeed.