Question

2. While on vacation, Erika's favorite activity is catching some rays while reading novels by the pool.

She can read 40 pages of a book in 50 minutes.
a. Erika has to leave the pool in 30 minutes to go get lunch. How many pages can she read before
she leaves?

Answer 1

Answer:
(40/50) * 30
= 24 pages

Step-by-step explanation:
40/50 tells us how many pages she can read in one minute. This is 0.8
We then times 0.8 by 30 minutes to tell us how many pages she can read before she leaves.