SOLUTION: A chapter has 45 pages. Larry has read n pages, and has 8 pages left. Write a subtraction equation to represent this situation. Then solve the equation to find the number of pages

Question 942082: A chapter has 45 pages. Larry has read n pages, and has 8 pages left. Write a subtraction equation to represent this situation. Then solve the equation to find the number of pages Larry has read.
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
45 - n = 8
n = 45 - 8
n = 37
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answer:
so far he's read 37 pages.
he has 8 pages left to read.
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