Question

Karla, an editor for “The Legacy” newspaper, edits 1/5 of a page in 3 minutes. How long would it take Karla to edit 3 pages? *

Answer 1

45 minutes because if it takes 1/5 of a page in 3 mins.

1/5 = 3 mins
2/5 = 6 mins
3/5 = 9 mins
4/5 = 12 mins
5/5 = 15 mins

So 3 pages would be 15 x 3 which is 45

Answer 2

45min

Explanation:

Karla take 3min to edit 1/5. So she would take 15min to edit 1page. Then she would take 45min to edit 3pages.