Ask a New Question

An airplane flies 1080 miles with a constant speed of 720 mph and another 3812.7 miles with a constant speed of 760 mph. What is its average speed for the total trip?

1 answer

divide the distance on each leg by the speed to find the time for each leg

ave. speed = total distance/total time

Ask a New Question or answer this question.

Similar Questions

A model airplane flies 18 feet in 2 seconds. what is the airplane's speed in miles per hour? round your answer to nearest
1. 5 answers
An airplane flies at an altitude ofy = 5 miles toward a point directly over an observer (see figure). The speed of the plane is
1. 2 answers
An airplane flys at a constant altitude of 2 miles and a constant speed of 600 miles per hour on a straight course that will
1. 2 answers
An airplane leaves Atlanta at 2 PM and flies north at 250 miles per hour. A second airplane leaves Atlanta 30 minutes later and
1. 3 answers

more similar questions