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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §7.5 Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 43 · Algebra · Rational expressions

Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 43

Solve the application problem provided.

Hudson travels 1080 miles in a jet and then 240 miles by car to get to a business meeting. The jet goes 300 mph faster than the rate of the car, and the car ride takes 1 hour longer than the jet. What is the speed of the car?

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §7.5 Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 43

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