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He number of pages that Allen, Kevin, Roneisha, and Ben can read in a day is shown below.

Allen read 15% of his 56-page book.
Kevin read 12% of his 64-page book.
Roneisha read 16% of his 42-page book.
Ben read 10% of his 72-page book.

Who can read the greatest number of pages in a day?

Kevin
Allen
Roneisha
Ben

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Answer: Allen can read the greatest number of pages in a day.

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Answer:

Allen

Explanation:

Allen read=15 % of his 56- page book

Allen read=
(15)/(100)* 56=8.4 pages

kelvin raed=12 % of his 64-page book

Kelvin read=
(12)/(100)* 64=7.68 pages

Roneisha read=16 % of his 42- page book

Roneisha read=
(16)/(100)* 42=6.72 pages

Ben read=10% of his 72-page book

Ben read=
(10)/(100)* 72=7.2 pages

We have to find who can read greatest number of pages in a day.

Allen can read greatest number of pages.

Answer:Allen

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