x/5 = 40/1.6
x/150 = 1.6/40
solve for x
I need help with this question;
A printer can print 40 pages in 1.6 minutes.
a. Write and solve a proportion to find the number of pages that the printer can print in 5 minutes.
b. Lana wants to use the printer to print 150 pages. Find the time, in minutes, it will take to print 150 pages.
2 answers
x/5 = 40/1.6 = 125
x/150 = 1.6/40 = 6
x/150 = 1.6/40 = 6