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Write a System of Equations for the Problem, and Then

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Write a system of equations for the problem, and then solve the system.
-At the beginning of a bicycle ride, Raul and Miguel are 132 miles apart. If they leave at the same time and ride in the same direction, Raul overtakes Miguel in 6 hours. If they ride toward each other, they pass each other in 2 hours. What are their speeds?


A) Raul: 44 mph; Miguel: 22 mph
B) Raul: 45 mph; Miguel: 21 mph
C) Raul: 45 mph; Miguel: 22 mph
D) Raul: 22 mph; Miguel: 44 mph

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