Question

Tia reads 1.5 hours per day every Wednesday and twice that amount each day of the weekend.How much does she read each week?

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Answer 1

7.5 hours

Explanation:

On Wednesday, she reads for 1.5 hours.

On Saturday, she reads twice as long, 3 hours.

On Sunday, she also reads for 3 hours.

The total is 1.5 + 3 + 3 = 7.5 hours.