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5) Tim loves reading fiction, and he can read 100 pages in 2 hours. How many pages he can read in 48...
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5) Tim loves reading fiction, and he can read 100 pages in 2 hours. How many pages he can read in 48 minutes?
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Answer:[tex]40\ pages[/tex]Step-by-step explanation:Remember that1 hour=60 minutesso2 hours=120 minutesUsing proportion[tex]\frac{100}{120}\frac{pages}{minutes}=\frac{x}{48}\frac{pages}{minutes}\\ \\x=100*48/120\\ \\x=40\ pages[/tex]