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John read the first 144 pages of a novel, which was 3 pages less than 1/3 of the novel. Write an equation to determine the total

number of pages (p in the novel.
Find the total number of pages in the novel.

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igomit [66]2 years ago

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Answer: 441 pages

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{1}{3}p-3=144\\\frac{1}{3}p=147\\3(\frac{1}{3})p=147(3)\\p=441$

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