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Salem and Vernonville are 450 miles apart. A car leaves Salem traveling towards Vernonville, and another car leaves

Vernonville at the same time, traveling towards Salem. They meet after 5 hours. Find the rate of each car if the car leaving
Salem travels 40 miles per hour faster than the other car.

The rate of the car leaving Salem is ____ mph.
The rate of the car leaving Vernonville is ____ mph.

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speed ×distanxe ÷time that's how you do it it is a mix

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