Question

You can read 52 pages per hour.

a. you read for an hour and a half. how many pages do you read?


b. you must read 130 pages for homework. can you complete the assignment in two hours? explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

the standard is that a person can read 40 to 50 pages in an hour on average.

Explanation:

52x2 is 104, and you need 130 pages it, i say that you cant complete the homework under two hours

Answer 2

A = 78

B = No

Explanation:

A = 52/2 because 1 hr/2 = 1/2 hour which is 26 pages. 52 + 26 = 78

B = since 52*2 is only 104, and you need 130 pages to complete it So you cant complete your homework in under 2 hours