Write an algebraic equation and use it to solve the problem.During a hurricane evacuation from the east coast of Georgia, a family traveled  west. For part of the trip, they averaged  but as the congestion got bad, they had to slow to  If the total time of travel was 9 hours, how many miles did they drive at the reduced speed?

A. 140 miles
B. 150 miles
C. 145 miles
D. 135 miles


Answer: A

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