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  • 14-05-2020
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Tim has read 40​% of a book. He has 36 more pages to finish. How many pages are there in the​ book?

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ruslik ruslik
  • 14-05-2020

Answer:

60 pages

Step-by-step explanation:

1)100%-40%=60%(left to read)

2)So, 60%-36p.

         40%-(x)p.

3)60x=40*36

  60x=1440

       x=24(pages he has already read)

4)24+36=60 pages in total

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