SOLUTION: a printer can print 50 pages in 2 minutes, how many pages can it print in 30 minutes

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Question 410433: a printer can print 50 pages in 2 minutes, how many pages can it print in 30 minutes

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
Let x represent pages that can be printed in 30 minutes
Question states***
a printer can print 50 pages in 2 minutes
Sets Up the Proportion

2x = 1500
x = 750, pages that can be printed in 30 minutes

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