mathstudent01 mathstudent01
  • 11-09-2018
  • Mathematics
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Nate writes 1/6 of a page in 1/12 of a minute. How much time does it take him to write a full page?

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sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 11-09-2018

Nate's rate in minutes per page is

... (1/12 minutes)/(1/6 page) = 6/12 minutes/page = 1/2 minutes/page

It takes Nate 1/2 minute to write a page.

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marsmars marsmars
  • 11-09-2018
 x = the # of minutes needed to complete one page

 

1/12 minutes       x minutes

---------------  = ---------------

1/6 page              1 page

 

Using cross multiplication

 

(1/12)(1)=(1/6)x

Multiply everything by 12

1=2x

 

x=1/2 minute

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