document.write( "Question 360326: Peter is reading a 193-page book. He has read more than one fourth of the number of pages he hasn't read.\r
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document.write( "a. How many pages has he not yet read?
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document.write( "b. Estimate how many days it will take Peter to finish the book if he reads about 8 pages per day. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #257138 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! he hasnt read x pages \n" ); document.write( "he has read 1/4 *x > x/4 pages \n" ); document.write( "193-x>x/4 \n" ); document.write( "193>x+x/4 \n" ); document.write( "193>5x/4 \n" ); document.write( "782/5>x \n" ); document.write( "156>x \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "x<156 pages \n" ); document.write( "at 8 pages /day he will take < 19.5 days. \n" ); document.write( "...\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |