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  • 01-11-2021
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The speed of a bus from University A to University B was decreased by 20% to 48 miles per hour. What was the speed of the bus before the decrease?

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cenderwinstead
cenderwinstead cenderwinstead
  • 01-11-2021

Answer:

initial speed: 240 m/h

Step-by-step explanation:

48 m/h is the current speed which is the 20% of X

x (20 / 100) = 48

20x = 4800

x = 4800/20

x = 240 m/h

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