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John drove from station A to station B a distance of 224 miles. On his way back, he increased his speed by 10 mph. If the journey back took him 24 minutes less, what was his original speed?
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John drove from station A to station B a distance of 224 miles. On his way back, he increased his speed by 10 mph. If the journey back took him 24 minutes less, what was his original speed?

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Answer: 70 mph

Explanation:

224/x =224/x+10 +24/60

Solve equation

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