The speed of trains from New York to Boston was increased by 20% to 60 miles per hour. What was the speed of the trains before the increase?

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The speed of trains from New York to Boston was increased by

20% to 60 miles per hour. What was the speed of the trains
before the increase?

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Answer:

Explanation:

First, we find 20% of 60. That is 12. Then we subtract 12 from 60, making 48.

Mtx answered Mar 18, 2022

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