Math, asked by ambarishc78, 1 year ago

The distance of P from Q is 7 km an aeroplane flew from P to Q against the wind and then comes back in 22 minutes.If it's speed was decreased by 12.5%flying against the wind and increased by 5% when flying with the wind, how long would the flight have taken had there been no wind ?

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Answered by justletitgo
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Answer:0.38 hour

Step-by-step explanation:

v(aeroplane)-v(wind)=v*(100-12.5%)

v(aeroplane)+v(wind)=v*(100+5%)

22/60=11/30 (h)

7/(11/30) =210/11 (km/h)

v=210/11 (km/h)

=> v(aeroplane) =  18.37 km/h. v(wind)=1.67 km/h

=>t(without wind) =7/18.87=0.38 (h)

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