To determine which rate is better, we need to compare the number of pages each person reads per hour.
For Fran:
Rate = 60 pages / 2 hours = 30 pages per hour
For Fanny:
Rate = 100 pages / 3 hours = 33.33 pages per hour (rounded to two decimal places)
Since Fanny reads more pages per hour, her rate is better than Fran's.
Which rate is better? Fran reads 60 pages in 2 hours. Fanny reads 100 pages in 3 hours.
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