The average wind speed at a local weather station is 34.8 miles per hour. The highest speed ever recorded the stations 318.0 miles per hour . How much faster is the highest recorded wind speed than the average wind speed

How much faster the highest recorded wind speed than the wegend speed

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Answer:

[tex]Difference = 283.2\ miles/hour[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

[tex]Average\ Speed = 34.8\ miles/hour[/tex]

[tex]Highest\ Speed = 318.0\ miles/hour[/tex]

Required

Determine the difference in the highest speed and the average speed

[tex]Difference = Highest\ Speed - Average\ Speed[/tex]

[tex]Difference = 318.0\ miles/hour - 34.8\ miles/hour[/tex]

[tex]Difference = 283.2\ miles/hour[/tex]

Hence, the highest speed is 283.2 miles/hour faster than the average speed