Question


It took a manticore the same amount of time to fly 10 miles with the wind as 5 miles against the wind what is the speed if the wind if the manticore flies 30 mph in still air?
time = distance/speed, so
10/(30+x) = 5/(30-x)
Now just solve for x
10 mph

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