A businessperson took a small airplane for a quick flight up the coast for a lunch meeting and then returned home. The plane flew a total of 4 hours, and each way the trip was 200 miles. What was the speed of the wind that affected the plane, which was flying at a speed of 120 mph? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Provide your answer below:

A businessperson took a small airplane for a quick flight up the coast for a lunch meeting and then returned home. The plane flew a total of 4 hours, and each way the trip was 200 miles. What was the speed of the wind that affected the plane, which was flying at a speed of 120 mph? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Provide your answer below:

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.7: Solve Proportion And Similar Figure Applications

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