Question

Dentiny read 6 pages of a book in 1/3 of an hour it took her the same length of time to read each page how long did it take her to read each page

Answer 1

1/18 of an hour OR 3.333

Explanation:

Given that :

Time taken to read 6 pages = 1/3 of an hour

It takes equal amount of time to read each page ;

Hence, the tune take to read each page of the book is :

Total time taken / total number of pages

1/3 ÷ 6

1/3 * 1/6

= 1/18 of an hour

= 1/18 * 60

= 3.3333