9. In 24 h an airplane travels 600 km against the wind. It takes 50 min to travel 300 km with the wind. Find the speed of the wind and the speed of the airplane in still air.

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9. In 24 h an airplane travels 600 km against the wind. It takes 50 min to travel 300 km with
the wind. Find the speed of the wind and the speed of the airplane in still air.
Transcribed Image Text:9. In 24 h an airplane travels 600 km against the wind. It takes 50 min to travel 300 km with the wind. Find the speed of the wind and the speed of the airplane in still air.
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