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  • 18-10-2020
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Henry can write 5 pages of his novel in 3 hours. At this rate, how many pages can Henry write in 8 hours?

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  • 18-10-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

3 hours =5 pages

8 hours =x

Cross multiplying

3x=5×8

3x=40

Dividing both sides by 3

3x/3=40/3

x=13.33

To the nearest whole number Henry will write 13 pages in 8 hours

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