Preston read twenty-four pages in 2 hours and Bethany read sixty pages in 5 hours. Which of the following statements is true?

Bethany read at a rate of three hundred pages per hour.

Preston's reading rate was less than half of Bethany's reading rate.

Bethany and Preston read at the same rate.

Preston read at a rate of one-twelfth pages per hour.

Question

Preston read twenty-four pages in 2 hours and Bethany read sixty pages in 5 hours. Which of the following statements is true?

Bethany read at a rate of three hundred pages per hour.

Preston's reading rate was less than half of Bethany's reading rate.

Bethany and Preston read at the same rate.

Preston read at a rate of one-twelfth pages per hour.

anonymous · Answer

number 3

saifoo.khan · Answer

Preston reads at 24pages/2hrs= 12 pages/hr
Bethany reads at 60 pages/5 hrs= 12 pages/hr 
They both read at the same time.