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A delivery truck's fuel efficiency yy (in miles per gallon) is modeled as a function of highway speed xx (in mph) by the quadratic function y=0.008x2+0.88x6.2y = -0.008x^2 + 0.88x - 6.2. What is the optimal speed (in mph) that maximizes the fuel efficiency?