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03-03-2017
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A student reads 3⁄5 of a book in 30 minutes. How much of the book will be read, if the student reads at the same speed for 40 minutes? Write your answer as a fraction of the book.

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owensharlie owensharlie

03-03-2017

The answer would be 24

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Аноним Аноним

03-03-2017

in 30 minutes he reads 3/5 of the book
so in 1 minute he reads 3/5 / 30 = 3/150 = 1/50
in 40 minutes he will read 40 * 1/50 = 4/5

4/5 of the book

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