With a tail wind, a small aircraft can fly 360 miles in 2 hours. Against this same wind, the plane can fly the same distance in 3 hours. Find the average wind speed and the average airspeed of the plane. 2 hours 3 hours 360 miles The average wind speed is miles per hour and the average airspeed of the plane is miles per hour.
With a tail wind, a small aircraft can fly 360 miles in 2 hours. Against this same wind, the plane can fly the same distance in 3 hours. Find the average wind speed and the average airspeed of the plane. 2 hours 3 hours 360 miles The average wind speed is miles per hour and the average airspeed of the plane is miles per hour.
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Transcribed Image Text:With a tail wind, a small aircraft can fly 360
miles in 2 hours. Against this same wind, the
plane can fly the same distance in 3 hours.
Find the average wind speed and the average
airspeed of the plane.
2 hours
3 hours
360
miles
The average wind speed is
miles per hour and the average airspeed of the plane is
miles per hour.
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