SOLUTION: A jet plane, flying 95 mph faster than a propeller plane, travels 3800 miles in 2 hours less time than the propeller plane takes to fly the same distance. How fast does each plane

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Question 903172: A jet plane, flying 95 mph faster than a propeller plane, travels 3800 miles in 2 hours less time than the propeller plane takes to fly the same distance. How fast does each plane fly?
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same problem different numbers
j=p+95,
j*(t-2)=3800,
p*t=3800
j = 475, p = 380, t = 10