SOLUTION: An airplane took 3 hr longer to fly 1200 mi than it took for a flight of 480 mi. If the plane's rate was the same on each trip, what was the time of each flight?
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Question 963995: An airplane took 3 hr longer to fly 1200 mi than it took for a flight of 480 mi. If the plane's rate was the same on each trip, what was the time of each flight? Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source):
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___________________rate___________time_________distance
longertime_________r______________t+k__________U
shortertime________r_______________t___________V
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