Flying against the jetstream, a jet travels miles in hours. Flying with the jetstream, the same jet travels miles in hours. What is the rate of the jet in still air and what is the rate of the jetstream? Rate of the jet still in the air: mi/h Rate of the jet stream: mi/h
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