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11. Mike is driving a boat at 12 mph and is increasing his speed by 0.2 mph each second. Hank is driving a boat

at 25 mph and is decreasing his speed by 0.7 mph each second. Which of the following equations could be used
to determine x, the number of seconds it will take for the boats to be traveling the same speed?
A. 12x + 0.2 = 25x -0.7
C. 12.2x = -25.7x
B. 12 -0.2x = 25 +0.7X
D. 12 +0.2x = 25-0.7x

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User Betul
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12+0.2x=−25−0.7x

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User Arnaud Meuret
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