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A student reads at a constant rate, reading 60 pages in 2.5 hours. Write a proportion that gives the number x of hours it takes the student to read 82 pages.

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A student reads at a constant rate, reading 60 pages in 2.5 hours. Write a proportion-example-1

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Answer:

I have done this i think 60/2.5 and it equalls 60/82 pages read

Explanation:

Thats bc they told you how many pages she read and how many pages the student has to read.

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Answer:

60 would go into the top box on the left, 82 in the top right box, and x in the bottom right.

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