The average speed on a local road is 50 mph. The speed varies by 6 mph, depending on the day of the week, and people drive slowest on Sundays. What is the speed driven on Sundays?(1 point)

Responses

50 mph

50 mph

44 mph

44 mph

6 mph

6 mph

56 mph

1 answer

The average speed is 50 mph, and the speed varies by 6 mph. To find the speed driven on Sundays (which is the slowest), you subtract the variation from the average speed:

50 mph - 6 mph = 44 mph.

Therefore, the speed driven on Sundays is 44 mph.