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Hudson read 18 books in 12 months. What was his rate of reading in books per month? Express your answer in simplest form.

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Answer:

the answer is 1.5 or 1 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

you can see he reads more than 1 book per month. when you subtract 12 from 18 you have 6 books remaining. divide months 12 by books 6 and you get 2. 6x2= 12 so 6 is half of 12 so its 1.5 hope this helped

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