Question

The number of pages that Ana, Hillary, Roger, and Juan can read in a day is shown below:

Ana read 15% of her 46-page book.
Hillary read 11% of her 72-page book.
Roger read 12% of his 68-page book.
Juan read 14% of his 69-page book.

Who can read the greatest number of pages in a day?

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Answer 1

1st one is 6.9
2nd one is 7.92
3rd one is 8.16
4th one is 9.66
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Answer 2

The answer should be Juan. If you turn each of the percentages into fractions and then multiply by the total number of pages, you would get that Ana reads 6.9 pages (0.15*46), Hillary reads 7.92 pages (0.11*72), Roger reads 8.16 pages (0.12*68), and Juan reads 9.66 pages (0.14*69).