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Ashok covers 60 km in 1.5 hours with the wind and 2 hours against the wind. Find Ashok's speed and the speed of wind.

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since distance = speed * time, if Ashok's speed is a, and thw wind's is w, then we have

(3/2)(a+w) = 60
(2)(a-w) = 60

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