document.write( "Question 1106351: i read 2/9 of my book on Friday, 1/3 of it on Saturday and the rest, 120 pages on Sunday. How many pages has my book? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "    Multiply both sides (all the terms) by 9.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    2x + 3x + 1080 = 9x\r\n" );
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document.write( "    1080 = 9x - 2x - 3x  ====>  1080 = 4x  ====>  x =  = 270.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Answer.  The book contains 270 pages.\r\n" );
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