Math Problem Statement
An airplane that travels
500500
mph in still air encounters a
5050-mph
headwind. How long will it take the plane to travel
900900
mi into the wind?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Rates and Speed
Distance-Time Relationship
Formulas
Effective speed = Airplane speed - Wind speed
Time = Distance / Speed
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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