A certain truck uses \(\dfrac{1}{12}+kv^2\) gallons of fuel per mile when its speed is \(v\) miles per hour, where \(k\)

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A certain truck uses \(\dfrac{1}{12}+kv^2\) gallons of fuel per mile when its speed is \(v\) miles per hour, where \(k\) is a constant. At what speed should the truck travel so that it uses \(\dfrac{5}{12}\) gallon of fuel per mile?

1) The value of \(k\) is \(\dfrac{1}{10800}\)

2) When the truck travels at \(30\) miles per hour, it uses \(\dfrac{1}{6}\) gallon of fuel per mile

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