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How far can the plane fly without refueling?

How far can the plane fly without refueling? An airplane whose speed in still air is 530 mi/h carries enough fuel for 10 hours of flight. On a certain flight it flies against a wind of 30 mi/h. On the return flight it travels with a wind of 30 mi/h. How far can the plane fly without refueling?
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Submitted: 1255 days ago
Rajesh
 

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Submitted: 1255 days ago

depends on how far it can glide when it runs our of fuel

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Bob C
 
 
Submitted: 1255 days ago

it should be 5,300 miles on one tank of fuel the -30 mi/h and the +30mi/h should negate each other then you just multiply flight speed by hours of flight.

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John
 
 
 
 

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