document.write( "Question 899423: Two cars raced at a race track. The faster car traveled 20 mph faster than the slower car. In the time that the slower car traveled 165 miles, the faster car traveled 225 miles. If the speeds of the cars remained constant, how fast did the slower car travel during the race? \n" ); document.write( "

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t = t
\n" ); document.write( " $\"165%2Fv+=+225%2F%28v%2B20%29\"$ | Cross Multiplying to solve
\n" ); document.write( " 165v + 330 = 225v
\n" ); document.write( " 3300/60 = v = 55 mph, slower car's speed \n" ); document.write( "

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