SOLUTION: I have a problem trying to determine how to solve this problem: the question is write 2 ratios implied by this statement: Juan took 3 hours to read 120 pages. Then it asks hour

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Question 57922: I have a problem trying to determine how to solve this problem: the question is write 2 ratios implied by this statement: Juan took 3 hours to read 120 pages. Then it asks hour many hours to read 560 pages.
Found 2 solutions by checkley71, funmath:
Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
120:3=560:X
Answer by funmath(2933)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the question is write 2 ratios implied by this statement: Juan took 3 hours to read 120 pages. Then it asks hour many hours to read 560 pages.
or
Either way you get:



x=14 hrs.



x=14 hrs.
Happy Calculating!!!

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