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If the speed of a vehicle was reduced from 65 miles per hour to 35 miles per hour, by approximately how many kilometers per hour was the speed reduced? (1 kilometer = 0.62 mile, rounded to the nearest 0.01 mile)

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Answer:

reduced speed comes out to be 48.3 km/hr

Step-by-step explanation:

intial speed = 65 miles per hour

final speed = 35 miles per hour

reduced speed = initial speed - final speed

= 65 - 35

= 30 mile/hr

1 km = 0.62 mile

1 miles = 1.61 km/hr

so reduce speed in (km/hr) = 30 ×1.61 km/hr

= 48.3 km/hr

hence the reduced speed comes out to be 48.3 km/hr

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