Flying against the wind, an airplane travels 5220 kilometers in 6 hours. Flying with the wind, the same plane travels 4110 kilometers in 3 hours. What is the rate of the plane in still air and what is the rate of the wind? km Rate of the plane in still air: km Rate of the wind: h

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Solving a distance, rate, time problem using a syslem of linear.
Flying against the wind, an airplane travels 5220 kilometers in 6 hours. Flying with the wind, the same plane travels 4110 kilometers in 3 hours. What is the
rate of the plane in still air and what is the rate of the wind?
km
Rate of the plane in still air:
h
km
Rate of the wind:
h.
II
Transcribed Image Text:O SYSTEMS Deva Solving a distance, rate, time problem using a syslem of linear. Flying against the wind, an airplane travels 5220 kilometers in 6 hours. Flying with the wind, the same plane travels 4110 kilometers in 3 hours. What is the rate of the plane in still air and what is the rate of the wind? km Rate of the plane in still air: h km Rate of the wind: h. II
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