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Once a commercial plane reaches the desire altitude, the pilot often travels at this cruising speed for 7 hours how how far does the plane travel while cruising at this speed

Once a commercial plane reaches the desire altitude, the pilot often travels at this-example-1
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To determine the distance the plane will travel with that cruising speed, we need to multiply the travel time with the speed. This is done below:


D=7\cdot570=3990\text{ miles}

If the plane travels at a cruising speed of 570 miles per hour for 7 hours, it'll travel a distance of 3990 miles.

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