ARGENT Mattie Evans drove 240 miles in the same amount of time that it took a turbopropeller plane to travel 960 miles. The speed of the plane was 180 mph faster than the speed of the car. Find the speed of the plane. The speed of the plane was (Simplify your answer.) mph. -අනු

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Mattie Evans drove 240 miles in the same amount of time that it took a turbopropeller plane to travel 960 miles. The speed of the plane was 180 mph faster than the speed of the car. Find the speed of the
plane.
The speed of the plane was
(Simplify your answer.)
mph.
TE
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