SOLUTION: At noon, Doug drove west from a gas station to a motel. He reached the motel at 3 p.m. Also leaving at noon, Ashley drove east from the same gas station to her sister’s house. She

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Question 1122503: At noon, Doug drove west from a gas station to a motel. He reached the motel at 3 p.m. Also
leaving at noon, Ashley drove east from the same gas station to her sister’s house. She arrived at
2:30 p.m. The driving distance from the motel to Ashley’s sister’s house is 341 mi. Ashley and
Doug both drove at the same speed, r. Use the formula
d
=
r
t
to solve. At what speed did Doug
and Ashley both drive?
A)
62
B)
55
C)
60
D)
70

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