A pilot can travel 450 miles with the wind in the same amount of time as 396 miles against the wind. Find the speed of the wind if the pilot's speed in still air is 329 miles per hour

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A pilot can travel 450 miles with the wind in the same amount of time as 396 miles against the wind. Find the speed of the wind if the pilot's speed in still air is 329 miles per hour
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