Fred read a total of 12 books over 4 months. After belonging to the book club for 12 months, how many books will Fred have read in all? Solve using unit rates.

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Rumen Hristov asked Dec 15, 2022

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Fred read a total of 12 books over 4 months. After belonging to the book club for 12 months,

how many books will Fred have read in all? Solve using unit rates.

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Rumen Hristov asked Dec 15, 2022

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Answer:

Fred will have read 36 books in 12 months.

Explanation:

We use ratios for this equation:

$(12)/(4) =(x)/(12) \\\\4x=144\\x=36$

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