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The spped limit on a road drops to 15 miles per hr. around a curve. Mr. Smith slows down by 10 miles slows down 10 miles per hour as he drivesaround the curve. He never drives above the spped limit. Whatspeed was Mr. Smith driving before the curve? Graph the solution.
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