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While flying against the wind, the plane covered 1800 km in 2 hours and 40 minutes. On the return flight it spent 16 minutes less because the plane was moving on the direction of the wind. What was the speed of the wind and the speed of the plane?

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Answer:

PLANE SPEED --

While flying against the wind - 675 km/h

While flying along with the wind - 750 km/h

WIND SPEED --

Speed of the wind - EXPLANATORY LOOK AT ABOVE DATA

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