Keyonna Keyonna

03-08-2014
Mathematics

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Horace read 160 pages in 4 hours. How many pages can he read in 6 hours??

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03-08-2014

160/4 = p/6

Cross-multiply the propportion:

160 x 6 = 4p

Divide each side by 4:

p = 40 x 6 = 240 pages

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03-08-2014

You do 160/4 to find one pages time.

This is 40 pages.

Then you do 40 x 6 to find pages in 6 hours

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