8. Two cars are 270 miles apart and travel toward each other on the same road. They meet in 3 hours. One car travels 2 mph faster than the other. What's the average speed of each car? O A. 44 mph and 46 mph O B. 41 mph and 43 mph O C. 43 mph and 45 mph O D. 42 mph and 44 mph

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8. Two cars are 270 miles apart and travel toward each other on the same road. They meet in 3 hours. One car travels
2 mph faster than the other. What's the average speed of each car?
A. 44 mph and 46 mph
O B. 41 mph and 43 mph
C. 43 mph and 45 mph
O D. 42 mph and 44 mph
Transcribed Image Text:8. Two cars are 270 miles apart and travel toward each other on the same road. They meet in 3 hours. One car travels 2 mph faster than the other. What's the average speed of each car? A. 44 mph and 46 mph O B. 41 mph and 43 mph C. 43 mph and 45 mph O D. 42 mph and 44 mph
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