SOLUTION: stephen can deliver 14 newspapers in 20 minutes. how many minutes will it take him to deliver 210 papers?

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Question 1095537: stephen can deliver 14 newspapers in 20 minutes. how many minutes will it take him to deliver 210 papers?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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His rate is +14%2F20+ papers/min
This is +7%2F10+ papers/min
+%287%2F10%29%2A%28+30%2F30+%29+=+210%2F300+ papers/min
Convert min to hrs:
+300%2F60+=+5+ hrs
He delivers 210 papers in 5 hrs