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The number of pages read varies directly as the number of minutes. If you can read 20 pages in 45 minutes, How many pages can you read in 18 minutes?

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Answer:

8 pages

Explanation:

20 pages x

-------------- = ---------------

45 minutes 18 minutes

20 x 18 = 360

360 = 45x

360 / 45 = x

8 = x

User Gourav Garg
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

do 20/45 and take that decimal and multiply by 18.

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