Justin is reading a book that has 276 pages. He already read some pages of it last week. He plans to read 20 pages tommorow. By

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polet [3.4K]

3 years ago

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Justin is reading a book that has 276 pages. He already read some pages of it last week. He plans to read 20 pages tommorow. By

then, he will be 2/3 of way through the book. How many pages did Justin read last week?

Mathematics

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Blababa [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-22T20:39:16+03:00

Blababa [14]3 years ago

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184 read by that time 2/3=0.666666666666667*276=184

viktelen [127] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-22T22:16:44+03:00

viktelen [127]3 years ago

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Divide 276 by 3 to get 92. Then add 92 and 92 to get 184 which is 2/3 of 276. Then subtract 20 to get 164. He read 164 pages last week. I am pretty sure this is right.
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