Question

An author is writing and illustrating a new book. The ratio of pages with text to pages with illustrations is represented in the tape diagram.

Answer 1

Answer:

Th number of pages is 33

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of the number of pages of text shown in the  illustration is 3:2. This implies that for every 2 pages of illustrations, there are 3 pages of text. Therefore, for 22 pages of illustration we shall have;

2 page of illustration = 3 page of text

Then

22 page of illustration  =  x pages of text

Then by Cross multiplication

$22 \times 3 = x \times 2$

$66 = 2x$

x =$\frac{66}{2}$

x = 33

Answer 2

Answer:

33

Step-by-step explanation: