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Shawn is typing a paper for class. He can type 1 5/12 pages in 1/3 of an hour. How many pages can Shawn type in one hour?

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i think he is right

User Daniel Granger
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the amount of pages typed after 1/3 of an hour is given. Multiply this number by 3 to get the full hour of pages types.

1 5/12 * 3 = 3(1) + 3(5/12)
= 3 5/4
= 4 1/4 pages
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