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-Tom Quig traveled 280 miles east of St. Louis. For most of the trip he averaged 60mph60 \mathrm{mph} , but for one period of time he was slowed to 10mph10 \mathrm{mph} due to a major accident. If the total time of travel was 8 hours, how many miles did he drive at the reduced speed?


A) 40 miles
B) 50 miles
C) 35 miles
D) 60 miles

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