Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 5 - Linear Functions - Common Core Cumulative Standards Review - Selected Response - Page 360: 26

Answer

The student can read 64 pages in 80 minutes.

Work Step by Step

Let x = Number of pages the student read in 80 minutes A student reads 40 pages in 50 minutes. In 80 minutes, the student could read: $\frac{40}{50}=\frac{x}{80}$ $50x=3200$ $x=64$
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