What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
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30 MPH.
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20 MPH.
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55 MPH.
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35 MPH.
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Explanation
Generally in a residential area, the speed limit is 30 MPH. You must drive carefully and slowly due to the likely presence of pedestrians and unexpected hazards. If there is a sign indicating a different speed limit, you must always obey it.
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