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7 April, 07:59

A jet plane traveling at a constant speed goes 1200 mi with the wind, then turns around and travels for 1000 mi against the wind. If the speed of the wind is a constant 50 mph, and the total flight took 4 hours, find the speed of the plane. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

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  1. 7 April, 10:12
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    Avg speed 550 miles per hour

    Step-by-step explanation:

    with the wind 1200 miles traveling

    1200 / (550+50) = 2 hours

    Against the wind

    1000 / (550-50) = 2 hours
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