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Joelle can read 3 pages in 4 minutes, 4.5 pages in 6 minutes, and 6 pages in 8 minutes. What is the unit rate

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Joelle can read 3 pages in 4 minutes, than means 3/4 = 0.75 pages per minute

4.5 pages in 6 minutes = 4.5/6 = 0.75 pages per minute

6 pages in 8 minutes = 6/8 = 0.75 pages per minute

The rate is contant and is equal to 0.75 pages per minute

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0.75 pages per minute

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