Solve the Problem. -A Plane Flies 400 Miles with the Wind and 320

question 19

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A plane flies 400 miles with the wind and 320 miles against the wind in the same length of time. If the speed of the wind is 22 mph, what is the speed of the plane in calm air?

• A) 198 mph
• B) 223 mph
• C) 188 mph
• D) 203 mph

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