Math Problem Statement
Meg is printing a term paper for class at the rate shown in the table below. If the term paper is 60 pages long, how many total minutes will it take to print out? Assume that the printer prints the pages at a constant rate.
Meg’s Term Paper Printing Progress Time (minutes) 3 4 5 6 7 Pages Printed 7.5 10 12.5 15 17.5
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Rate
Proportion
Division
Formulas
Rate = ΔPages / ΔTime
Time = Total Pages / Rate
Theorems
Concept of constant rate
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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