Your average reading speed is 160 words per minute. There are approximately 800 words on each page of the textbook you need to read. Approximately how long will it take you to read 50 pages of your textbook?

250 minutes, or 4 hours, 10 minutes.

To find the total number of words you read, multiply 800 and 50 ##800*50=40000##

To calculate the time needed, divide this value by 160 words per minute.

##40000/160=250 ## minutes

To convert this to hours, divide by 60.