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Steven has 10 1/4 pages of homework. If he finishes 2 1/2 pages every ten minutes, how many pages will Steven have left after 10 minutes?

A. He has completed all pages of homework.
B. 12 3/4 pages
C. 7 3/4 pages
D. 2 1/2 pages

User Shrutee
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Answer: 7 3/4

Explanation:

From the question, we are informed that Steven has 10 1/4 pages of homework and that he finishes 2 1/2 pages every ten minutes.

The number of pages that Steven will have left after 10 minutes will be:

= 10 1/4 - 2 1/2

= 7 3/4

He'll have 7 3/4 pages left

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