Question

Teresa and Elaine want to know who reads more pages per hour. Teresa keeps track of the number of pages she reads in a graph, and Elaine keeps track of how many pages she reads in a table. How many pages per hour does each girl read, and who reads at a faster rate?

Teresa:_____ pages per hour

Elaine:_____ pages per hour

This person who reads faster is:__________(Type T for Teresa or E for Elaine)



Elaine’s Reading Log
Time (h) 2.5 3 5 8
Pages read 70 84 140 224

Answer 1

Teresa --12÷0.5=24 -- 24 pages per hour
Elaine -- 70÷2.5=28 -- 28 pages per hour
E--Elanie reads the fastest