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Penelope read 15 1/4 pages in 20 minutes. At what rate, in pages per hour, did she read?

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Answer:

  • 45 3/4 pages = 60 minutes

Explanation:

Simply, multiply 3 both sides to get the form in pages/hour.

  • => 15 1/4 x 3 = 20 x 3
  • => 61/4 x 3 = 60
  • => 183/4 = 60
  • => 45 3/4 pages = 60 minutes

Hence, the rate in pages per hour is 45 3/4 pages = 60 minutes.

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