A private plane traveled from Seattle to a rugged wilderness, at an average speed of 220 mph. On the return trip, the average speed was 264mph. If the total traveling time was 5 hours, how far is Seattle from the wilderness?

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A private plane traveled from Seattle to a rugged​ wilderness, at an average speed of 220 mph. On the return​ trip, the average speed was 264mph. If the total traveling time was 5 hours, how far is Seattle from the​ wilderness?

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A private plane traveled from Seattle to a rugged​ wilderness, at an average speed of 220 mph. On the return​ trip, the average speed was 264mph. If the total traveling time was 5 hours, how far is Seattle from the​ wilderness?

A private plane traveled from Seattle to a rugged wilderness, at an average speed of 220 mph. On the return trip, the average speed was 264mph. If the total traveling time was 5 hours, how far is Seattle from the wilderness?