A Truck Gets Mpg When Driven at a Constant

question 145

Short Answer

A truck gets mpg when driven at a constant speed of x mph (between 50 and 70 mph).If the price of fuel is $1/gallon and the driver is paid $8/hour, at what speed between 50 and 70 mph is it most economical to drive?
__________ mph

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Definitions:

Sales Production

The process or activity of generating goods and services to meet consumer demand and generate revenue.

Consignment

Sales of goods through an agent who has possession but not ownership.

Title

The legal right to own, use, or dispose of something, such as property or intellectual property.

Consigned Party

The entity or person holding goods on behalf of another in a consignment agreement, where the goods are sold on the owner's behalf.