Homework Help: word problems

Posted by Joanne on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 5:12pm.

Paul read 20 pages of a book in 15 minutes.

(a) What is Paul’s reading rate of pages per minute?

(b) If he continues to read at the same rate, how many pages will he read in 1 hour?

word problems - bobpursley, Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 5:13pm
rate: 20pages/15min= 1.333 pages/min

howmanypagesin1hr?=rate*60min

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