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An office printer prints 24 photos in 8 minutes. A home printer prints 36 photos in 18 minutes. Find the unit rate of each printer. Tell which printer is the one that prints at a faster rate. please help

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Answer:

The office printer.

Explanation:

If the office printer prints 24 photos in 8 minutes, then it prints 3 per minute, since 24/8=3.

If the home printer prints 36 photos in 18 minutes, then it prints 2 per minute, since 36/18=2.

User Jirapong
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Answer:

office printer

Explanation:

24/8= 3 per min

36/18= 2 per min

office printer is faster

User Alexander Herold
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