Question

Bailey can read an average of 16 pages during a 30 minute reading period at school. At this rate, approximately how many hours will it take her to read a 336-page book? *

10.5

With a proportion, please

Answer 1

10.5 hours for 336 pages

Explanation:

16 pgs : 30 mins

336 pgs: __ hours

16+16=32 pages: 30+30=1 hour

for every 1 hour, Bailey reads 32 pages.