Fritz normally commutes at an average speed of 30 miles per hour, but this morning's heavy traffic held him to only 24 miles per hour. He must determine whether he can drive home fast enough this evening in order to maintain his usual round-trip average speed. In order to maintain his usual average round-trip speed, Fritz will have to drive home at.... miles per hour.
Fritz normally commutes at an average speed of 30 miles per hour, but this morning's heavy traffic held him to only 24 miles per hour. He must determine whether he can drive home fast enough this evening in order to maintain his usual round-trip average speed. In order to maintain his usual average round-trip speed, Fritz will have to drive home at.... miles per hour.
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Fritz normally commutes at an average speed of
30 miles per hour, but this morning's heavy traffic held him to only 24
miles per hour. He must determine whether he can drive home fast enough this evening in order to maintain his usual round-trip average speed.In order to maintain his usual average round-trip speed, Fritz will have to drive home at.... miles per hour.
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