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9 January, 19:09

A man flies a plane 180 miles. Because he is flying into a headwind the trip takes him 2 hours. On the way back the wind is blowing the same speed so the return trip takes 1 hour and 12 minutes. What is his speed in still air and how fast is the wind blowing?

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  1. 9 January, 19:25
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    120mph

    30 mph wind

    Step-by-step explanation:

    the simple answer is d = rt

    figure the two variables, then average the results to get the airplanes speed

    the wind speed is the difference in time
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