Smith reads \(240\) pages of a book in \(8\) hours. What is the unit rate of reading per hour?
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Solution
Number of pages read \(= 240\)
Time taken \(= 8 h\)
Unit rate of reading per hour \(=\dfrac{\text{Number of pages read}}{\text{time taken}}=\dfrac{\text{240 pages}}{8h}=\text{30 pages per h}\)