Shryia read a 481-page-long book cover to cover in a single session, at a constant rate. After reading for 1.5 hours, she had 403 pages left to read.How fast was Shryia reading?

Respuesta :

Answer:  Shryia was reading her book at a rate of 52 pages per hour .

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Total number of page in a long book=481

After reading for 1.5 hours,

Number of page left = 403

Total number of page Shryia read in 1.5 hours is given by

[tex]481-403=78[/tex]

Rate at which Shriya is reading her book is given by

[tex]\frac{78}{1.5}=52\text{ page per hour}[/tex]

So, Shryia was reading her book at a rate of 52 pages per hour .

Answer:

52 pages per hour and it took her 9.25 hours to read the entire book.

Step-by-step explanation:

481-403=78

1.5h=78 pages

Divide both sides by 1.5 and you get that for one hour she reads 52 pages.

481/52 = 9.25.