Question

Find each unit rate. Compare the rates. Fiona read 45 pages in 3 hours, and Albert read 30 pages in 6 hours.

a. Fiona: 5 pages/hour Albert: 15 pages/hour Fiona's rate was greater.
b. Fiona: 5 pages/hour Albert: 15 pages/hour Albert's rate was greater.
c. Fiona: 15 pages/hour Albert: 5 pages/hour Fiona's rate was greater.
d. Fiona: 15 pages/hour Albert: 5 pages/hour Albert's rate was greater.

Answer 1

Fiona:
45 pages divided by 3 hours = 15 pages/hour

Albert:
30 pages divided by 6 hours = 5 pages/hour

Therefor: C = Fiona: 15 pages/hour, Albert: 5 pages/hour, Fiona's rate was greater