Question

You read 9.75

pages in your science book and 24.5
pages of a play for English class. It takes you 1.2
minutes to read each page of science and 0.8
of a minute to read each page of the play. How much time do you spend reading?

Answer 1

9.75 times .8 = 7.8
24.5 times 1.2 = 29.4
7.8+29.4 = 37.2

Your answer: It took you 37.2 minutes to read.

Hope this helped! :)

Answer 2

9.75 * 1.2   +   24.5 * 0.8  =  11.7 + 19.6 = 31.3           31.3 is the answer