Hannah and Jenna are both travelling to a volleyball tournament in Grande Prairie, and leave at the same time. Hannah's parents drive her from Edmonton to Grande Prairie, a distance of 460 km. Jenna's team takes a bus from Dawson Creek, BC to Grande Prairie, a distance of 130 km. Hannah's parents' vehicle travels 10 km/h faster than Jenna's, and Jenna arrives at the tournament 3 hours earlier than Hannah. Determine how fast Hannah's parents are driving.

Hannah and Jenna are both travelling to a volleyball tournament in Grande Prairie, and leave at the same time. Hannah's parents drive her from Edmonton to Grande Prairie, a distance of 460 km. Jenna's team takes a bus from Dawson Creek, BC to Grande Prairie, a distance of 130 km. Hannah's parents' vehicle travels 10 km/h faster than Jenna's, and Jenna arrives at the tournament 3 hours earlier than Hannah. Determine how fast Hannah's parents are driving.

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

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Hannah and Jenna are both travelling to a volleyball tournament in Grande Prairie, and leave
at the same time. Hannah's parents drive her from Edmonton to Grande Prairie, a distance
of 460 km. Jenna's team takes a bus from Dawson Creek, BC to Grande Prairie, a distance
of 130 km. Hannah's parents' vehicle travels 10 km/h faster than Jenna's, and Jenna arrives
at the tournament 3 hours earlier than Hannah. Determine how fast Hannah's parents are
driving.

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