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Latasha reads 9 pages in 3 minutes. Latasha reads at a rate of

per minute. She reads at a rate of ?
minute per page.

User MattjeS
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3 pages per minute!

Reason being because if you divide 9/3 you get 3! And you divide to find how many pages per minute which gives you 3!
User Emile Cantero
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Answer:

3 pages per minute.

Explanation:

If we know that she reads 9 pages in 3 minutes, then we can divide the whole speed by 3 to get how much she reads in one minute.
3 pages in 1 minute.

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