document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=115043>Question 115043</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the proportion \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18. You are reading a book. It took you 4 days to read the first 104 pages. If you continue to read at the same rate each day, how many days will it take you to read the rmaining 468 pages?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18. You are reading a book. It took you 4 days to read the first 104 pages. If you continue to read at the same rate each day, how many days will it take you to read the rmaining 468 pages?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let \"x\" be the number of days required to read 468 pages.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/468 = 4/104<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 468(1/26)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 18 days<BR>\n" );
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