Solve the Problem. -A Loaded Moving Truck Is Traveling 15 Mph Faster Than

question 67

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A loaded moving truck is traveling 15 mph faster than a freight train. In the time it takes the train to travel 80 miles, the truck travels 110 miles. Find the speed of the truck.

• A) 55 mph
• B) 15 mph
• C) 11 mph
• D) 110 mph

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