Solve the Problem. -A Twin-Engined Aircraft Can Fly 684 Miles from City a from City

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Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A twin-engined aircraft can fly 684 miles from city A to city B in 3 hours with the wind and make the return trip in 6 hours against the wind. What is the speed of the wind?

• A) 38 mph
• B) 95 mph
• C) 76 mph
• D) 57 mph

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