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A student is painting a room at a constant rate. She is able to paint 2/5 of a room in 1/2 of an hour. How long does it take to paint the whole room plssssssssss help

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75 minutes

Explanation:

if it takes 30 minutes to paint 2/5 of the room, then it must take 15 minutes to paint 1/5 of the room.

15 * 5 = 75 minutes or 5/4 hours

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