A plane can fly 1520 miles in the same time as it takes a car to go 480 miles. If the car travels 130 mph slower than the plane, find the speed of the plane.

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A plane can fly 1520 miles in the same time as it takes a car to go 480 miles. If the car travels 130
mph slower than the plane, find the speed of the plane.
mph
Transcribed Image Text:Question 26 Calculator Resources: Graphing Calculator Link A plane can fly 1520 miles in the same time as it takes a car to go 480 miles. If the car travels 130 mph slower than the plane, find the speed of the plane. mph
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