Question: A cop gets a call indicating that a red sports car passed mile marker 3 on a highway with a speed limit of 6 0

A cop gets a call indicating that a red sports car passed mile marker 3 on a highway with a speed limit of 60m.p.h. Exactly five minutes later the car passes the cop, who is sitting at mile marker number 9. Even though the cop's radar indicates that the car is going the speed limit, was the car speeding at any point between markers 3 and 9?
Yes, the car's average speed was 72 m.p.h.
Yes, the car was going at least 90 m.p.h.
No. There is no way to prove the driver broke the speed limit.
A cop gets a call indicating that a red sports

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