SOLUTION: You read 16 pages of an assignment in 20 minutes. Your friend reads 25 pages in 30 mintues. Who reads at a faster average rate?

SOLUTION: You read 16 pages of an assignment in 20 minutes. Your friend reads 25 pages in 30 mintues. Who reads at a faster average rate?

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Question 1109066: You read 16 pages of an assignment in 20 minutes. Your friend reads 25 pages in 30 mintues. Who reads at a faster average rate?
Answer by ikleyn(52776) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Calculate two rates   a)   pages per minute and  b)   pages per minute and then compare them.

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