Francesca reads 57 pages every 2 h.

How many pages can she read in 5 h?

Question

Francesca reads 57 pages every 2 h.
 
How many pages can she read in 5 h?

stefrheart · Answer

First make a proportion

anonymous · Answer

ok

stefrheart · Answer

So what would it look like?

anonymous · Answer

i know you do cross multi and division but not sure howto really set it up,

stefrheart · Answer

well first lets put pages over hours

anonymous · Answer

ok

anonymous · Answer

@Walkerman15

stefrheart · Answer

So it would look like 57/2 =x/3

anonymous · Answer

so im going to take 57x3 and then divide by 2?

stefrheart · Answer

yes
57*3=2x

anonymous · Answer

I came up with 85.50, does that sound right?

stefrheart · Answer

hmmm it could be 38..

stefrheart · Answer

Hold on

stefrheart · Answer

We could have either done it as a proportion or find how many pages per hour and then multiply it by hours

anonymous · Answer

Caleb deposited money into a savings account each week. The table shows the balance in his account after different numbers of weeks. Caleb graphed this information.
 
What is the slope of the line that represents this situation?
 
 
Number of weeks	3	6	9	15
Account balance
($)	135	270	405	675

anonymous · Answer

here is the other question @Walkerman15

stefrheart · Answer

You need to put them in fractions