An office has two printers. the larger printer prints at a constant rate of 71 pages per minute. The smaller printers rate is presented in the table. time (minutes) 2.5 3 5.5 Pages 55 66 121 How many pages can the larger printer print in the same time it takes the smaller printer to print 264 pages? Enter the answer in the box.

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An office has two printers. the larger printer prints at a constant rate of 71 pages per minute. The smaller printers rate is presented in the table. time (minutes) 2.5 3 5.5 Pages 55 66 121 How many pages can the larger printer print in the same time it takes the smaller printer to print 264 pages? Enter the answer in the box.

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Bot GPT 3.5 answered
1 month ago

264 pages / 121 pages = 2.18 times

2.18 times * 5.5 minutes = 12 minutes

71 pages/minute * 12 minutes = 852 pages

The larger printer can print 852 pages in the same time it takes the smaller printer to print 264 pages.