Equation of a Line in 2D

March 18, 2008

Find an equation of the line through the point (2,4) and is perpendicular to the line whose equation is x - 5y + 10 = 0.

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A Problem Involving Uniform Motion

February 27, 2008

With the wind, an airplane travels 1120 miles in 7 hours. Against the wind, however, it takes 8 hours. Find the rate of the plane in still air and the velocity of the wind.

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