First find how much Jed was above the speed limit: $256 fine / $16 for each mile per hour over = <<256/16=16>>16 miles per hour over.

Since the speed limit is 50 mph, this means Jed was driving 50 + 16 = <<50+16=66>>66 mph.

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In Zeoland the fine for speeding is $16 for each mile per hour the driver is traveling over the posted speed limit. In Zeoland, Jed was fined $256 for speeding on a road with a posted speed limit of 50 mph. Jed was fined for traveling at what speed in miles per hour?
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In Zeoland the fine for speeding is $16 for each mile per hour the driver is traveling over the posted speed limit. In Zeoland, Jed was fined $256 for speeding on a road with a posted speed limit of 50 mph. Jed was fined for traveling at what speed in miles per hour?
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