Preston read 24 pages in 2 hours and Bethany 60 read pages in 5 hours. Which of the following statements is true?

Bethany read at a rate of 300 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 1/12 pages per hour.

Question

Preston read 24 pages in 2 hours and Bethany 60 read  pages in 5 hours. Which of the following statements is true?


Bethany read at a rate of 300  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 1/12 pages per hour.

baldymcgee6 · Answer

Well obviously bethany didn't read 300 pages in an hour. she only read 60 pages in 5 hours.

baldymcgee6 · Answer

Lets figure out both of their reading rates.

faman39 · Answer

ok

baldymcgee6 · Answer

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