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  • 14-04-2021
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The speed of a train is 35 miles per hour less than 2 times the speed of a car. If the speed of the train is 60 miles per hour, how fast is the car going? Leave the answer as a fraction.

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  • 14-04-2021

Answer:

95/2 mph

Step-by-step explanation:

speed of train = 60 mph

speed of car = x

"The speed of a train is 35 miles per hour less than 2 times the speed of a car."

2x - 35 = 60

2x = 95

x = 95/2

Answer: 95/2 mph

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