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Philip writes 2 pages per hour. How many hours will Philip have to spend writing this week

in order to have written a total of 16 pages?

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5 votes

Answer:

8 hours.

Step-by-step explanation: We must Multiply! 2x1=1 2x2=4 2x3=6 2x4=8 2x5=10 2x6=12 2x7=14 2x8=16! We could also divide as well ! 16 divided by 2= 8! We have a grand total of 8 Hours! I Hope this was helpful!

User Leonzen
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Answer:

8 hours

Explanation:

If he writes 2 pages a hour and needs 16 pages, then you would have to divide 16 by 2 which is 8.

To double check that, you can multiply 8 by 2 which is 16.

You answer is 5 hours.

User Bijesh
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