Question

Leo reads 14 pages in 1/3 hourWhat is the unit rate for pages per hour

Answer 1

To determine the unit rate of pages, that is, the number of pages Leo reads in one hour you can use cross multiplication

1/3h _____14 pages

1h______x pages

$\begin{gathered} \frac{14}{\frac{1}{3}}=\frac{x}{1} \\ 14\cdot3=x \\ x=42 \end{gathered}$

Leo reads 42pages/hour