document.write( "Question 1073492: The basic fine for speeding is $15, to which is added $3 for each mile per hour (mph) over the speed limit of 55 mph. Sally had to pay a $72 fine for speeding. For what speed, in miles per hour, was Silly charged? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The speed OVER the limit was \"%2872-15%29%2F3\" = 24 - 5 = 19 miles per hour.\r
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