SOLUTION: You read 16 pages of an assignment in 20 minutes. At this rate,how many pages can you read in 45 minutes?

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Question 930607: You read 16 pages of an assignment in 20 minutes.
At this rate,how many pages can you read in 45 minutes?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
| Cross Multiplying to solve
20x = 16•45
x = 16•45/20 = 36pages

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