SOLUTION: Micheal read 8 pages in 12 minutes. If he continues reading at this rate, how many pages will be read in 2 hours.

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Question 936513: Micheal read 8 pages in 12 minutes. If he continues reading at this rate, how many pages will be read in 2 hours.
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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r = 8/(12/60)
r = 40 pages/hr
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r = n/t
n = rt
n = 40*2
n = 80
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answer:
he will have read 80 pages in 2 hours
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