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Jim Drove 252 Miles 21.621.6 Miles Per Hour Slower Than Jim Did and Required an at a Speed

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Jim drove 252 miles. Jim's brother made the same trip at a speed 21.621.6 miles per hour slower than Jim did and required an extra 1121 \frac { 1 } { 2 } hours. Find Jim's rate and time.


A) 72mph,2.5hr\quad 72 \mathrm { mph } , 2.5 \mathrm { hr }
B) 66mph,3.5hr\quad 66 \mathrm { mph } , 3.5 \mathrm { hr }
C) 72mph,3.5hr\quad 72 \mathrm { mph } , 3.5 \mathrm { hr }
D) 66mph,2.5hr\quad 66 \mathrm { mph } , 2.5 \mathrm { hr }
E) not possible

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