Jared can read 8 pages in 15 minutes. A this rate, how many pages can he read in 45 minutes?

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asked Jan 21, 2022 657 views

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Rodney Howard · Answer 1 · 2022-01-22T17:15:43+0000

Answer:

24 pages

Explanation:

8:15 = a:45

Cross multiply:

a × 15 = 8 × 45

15a = 8 × 45

15a = 360

15a ÷ 15 = 360 ÷ 15

a = 360 ÷ 15

a = 24

24 pages