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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §9.8 Solve Quadratic Inequalities · Review Exercise 111 · Algebra · Quadratics

Solve Quadratic Inequalities · Review Exercise 111

Solve by using the method of factoring, the square root principle, or the Quadratic Formula. Round your answers to the nearest tenth, if needed.

The couple took a small airplane for a quick flight up to the wine country for a romantic dinner and then returned home. The plane flew a total of 5 hours and each way the trip was 360 miles. If the plane was flying at 150 mph, what was the speed of the wind that affected the plane?

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §9.8 Solve Quadratic Inequalities · Review Exercise 111

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