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A Freight Train and a Passenger Train Leave a Rail

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A freight train and a passenger train leave a rail yard at the same time and travel on parallel tracks. The passenger train travels 6 mph faster than the freight train. The combined distance traveled after 2 hours is 100 miles. What is the average speed of each train?


A) 22 mph; 28 mph
B) 24 mph; 30 mph
C) 21 mph; 27 mph
D) 19 mph; 25 mph

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