SOLUTION: Two cars start at the same time, but travel in opposite directions. One car's average speed is 80 miles per hour (mph). At the end of 4 hours, the two cars are 520 miles apart. Fin

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Question 1166091: Two cars start at the same time, but travel in opposite directions. One car's average speed is 80 miles per hour (mph). At the end of 4 hours, the two cars are 520 miles apart. Find the average speed in mph of the other car.
Answer by ikleyn(52788) About Me  (Show Source):
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The other car speed is  %28520-4%2A80%29%2F4  miles per hour.


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