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$Jack$ reads $36$ pages in $3$ hours. What is his speed of reading?

A

12

pages per hour

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18

pages per hour

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108

pages per hour

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15

pages per hour

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Solution

The correct option is A $12$ pages per hour
Given,
Number of pages read $= 36$
Time taken $= 3$ hours
So, speed of counting
$= \frac{Number of pages read}{Time taken}$
Speed of reading $= \frac{36}{3}$
$= 12$ pages per hour

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