Two dogsled teams raced across a 300 mile course in Wyoming. Team A finished the course in 3 fewer hours than did team B. If team A's average speed was 5 miles per hour greater than that of team B, what was team B's average speed, in miles per hour?

A 12
B 20
C 18
D 25

Correct Answer: 20

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