Question

Olivia typed 2 pages in 12 minutes. How long will it take her to type 10 pages at this rate?

Answer 1

60 minutes

Explanation:

if Olivia writes 2 pages in 12 minutes that means she writes 1 page in 6 minutes. 6 minutes per page times 10 pages equals 60 minutes for 10 pages.

Answer 2

60

Explanation:

If Olivia typed 2 pages in 12 minutes, this means that she can type 1 page in 6 minutes. Since we're looking for the amount of time it would take her to type 10 pages, we multiply 6 by 10 to get 60.