Question

Pam reads 126 pages of her summer reading book in 3 hours. How many pages will she finish in 5 hours

Answer 1

Pam will finish 210 pages in 5 hours

Answer 2

210

Explanation:

The ratio of pages to hours can be written like:

126:3

Divide both sides by 3.

42:1

Multiply both sides by 5.

210:5

Pam reads 210 pages in 5 hours.