SOLUTION: Jasmine is reading a book. She has finished 4/5 of the book and has 116 pages left to read. How many pages has she​ read?

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Question 1178001: Jasmine is reading a book. She has finished 4/5 of the book and has 116 pages left to read. How many pages has she​ read?
Answer by ikleyn(52800) About Me  (Show Source):
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    x - %284%2F5%29x = 116


    %281%2F5%29x = 116


    x = 5*116 = 580 pages.    ANSWER

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