asked 173k views
5 votes
One car traveled 220 miles and drove 10 mph hour slower than a second car which drove 260 miles. If the cars were traveling for the same time, how fast was the first car traveling?

65 mph
85 mph
75 mph
55 mph

asked
User Ogen
by
8.9k points

1 Answer

3 votes
55 mph...if the 1st one drove 260 miles, that's 65mph for 4 hours...1st car has to be 55mph for 4 hours to get 220 miles.
answered
User Sam Quinn
by
8.4k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.