Vander read Harry potter and the goblet of fire, which is 700 pages long, over the course of 20 hours. Lea read Harry potter and the chamber of secrets at a rate of 40 pages per hour, finishing the book in 7 hours. Both Vander and Lea started at the beginning of their books and didn’t skip any pages.
a.Who reads faster? How do you know?
b.Write an equation for the number of pages Vander has read in terms of time he's been reading.
c.If Vander and Lea traded books (but maintained their own reading speeds), how long would it take each of them to finish the other’s book?
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A.) Lea, because she is reading 40 pages and hour while Vander is reading 35 pages an hour
B.)700x-20
C.) it would take Vander 8 hours and it would take Lea 17.5 hours
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
vander read = 700 pages------------- 20hr
lea read=7×40=280 pages------------7hrs
a. lea reads faster because:
pages read by lee per hr = 40pages
pages read by vander per hr = 700÷20= 35 pages
therefore lee reads faster
b. dont know?
c dont know....
sorry
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