Question: A woman flies from Phoenix to Denver (a distance of 800 mi) at a rate 40 mph faster than on the return trip. If

A woman flies from Phoenix to Denver (a distance of 800 mi) 

A woman flies from Phoenix to Denver (a distance of 800 mi) at a rate 40 mph faster than on the return trip. If the total time of the trip is 9 hrs, what was her rate going to Denver, and what was her rate returning to Phoenix?

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