SOLUTION: Craig Drives 20 miles per hour faster than sara. in the same time that sara drives 225 miles, craig drives 325 miles. find the speed of each car

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Question 206566: Craig Drives 20 miles per hour faster than sara. in the same time that sara drives 225 miles, craig drives 325 miles. find the speed of each car
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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Craig drives 100 mi farther
___ at 20 mph, that takes 5 hr (100 / 20)

Sara drives 225 mi in 5 hr ___ 225mi / 5hr = 45 mph

Craig drives 325 mi in 5 hr ___ 325mi / 5hr = 65 mph