SOLUTION: a book has 40 pages. 10 pages were read in an hour. write in a fraction how much of the book was read.

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Question 192507: a book has 40 pages. 10 pages were read in an hour. write in a fraction how much of the book was read.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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a book has 40 pages. 10 pages were read in an hour. write in a fraction how much of the book was read.
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10/40 = 1/4 = 0.25 = 25%
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Cheers,
Stan H.