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Flying to Kampala with a tailwind a plane averaged 158 km/h. on the return trip the plane only averaged 112km/h while flying back into the same wind. find the speed of the wind and the speed of the plane in still air.

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flying to kampala with a tailwind a plane averaged 158 km/h. on the return trip the plane only averaged 112 km/h while flying back into the same wind. find the speed of the wind and the speed of the plane instill air. -------------------------------- Let plane speed be "p". Let wind speed be "w". --------- Equations: p + w = 158 p - w = ...
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