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Laine reads 200 pages in 240 minutes if Laine reads 25 pages at the same rate how long will it take her

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First, we have to calculate how much time it takes Laine to read one page.

240 / 200 = 6 / 5 (six fifths of a minute)

Then, we need to find out how much time it takes her to read 25 pages.

25 * 6 / 5 = 150 / 5 = 30 minutes

A: It will take Laine 30 minutes to read 25 pages at the same rate.

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