SOLUTION: If a plane travels 510 mph with the wind and 410 mph against the wind what is the speed of the plane with no wind and the speed of the wind

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Question 747580: If a plane travels 510 mph with the wind and 410 mph against the wind what is the speed of the plane with no wind and the speed of the wind
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If a plane travels 510 mph with the wind and 410 mph against the wind what is the speed of the plane with no wind and the speed of the wind
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The plane's airspeed is the average of the 2 groundspeeds.
The windspeed is the difference between groundspeed and airspeed.