A color printer prints 21 pages in 9 minutes. How many pages does it print per minute? Round your answer to the nearest hundredt

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slamgirl [31]

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A color printer prints 21 pages in 9 minutes. How many pages does it print per minute? Round your answer to the nearest hundredt

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? = pages per minute

Mathematics

1 answer:

hichkok12 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-01T18:43:08+03:00

Answer:

2.33 = x

Step-by-step explanation:

pages minutes

21 9

x 1

Cross multiply.

21×1 = 9×x

21 9x

9 9

9 cancels 9 leaving x. and 21 divided by 9 equals 2.33 pages. NB. both sides are divided by 9 because we want x by itself and what you do to one side, you have to do to the other.