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Charlotte reads 8 1/3 pages of a book in 10 minutes. What is her average reading rate in pages per minute?
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Charlotte reads 8 1/3 pages of a book in 10 minutes. What is her average reading rate in pages per minute?

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5/6 pages of a book in a minute!
8 1/3= 25/3= amount in 10 minutes
25/3 x 1/10=25/30=5/6
I got 1/10 when I did reciprocal(meaning flip the number over, the numerator goes on the bottom, and the denominator goes on the top)
10x 1/10= 1
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