SOLUTION: Seven pages fewer than half the number of pages read last week?

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Question 1127641: Seven pages fewer than half the number of pages read last week?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the number of pages read be x
half the number of pages:x%2F2
Seven pages fewer than half the number of pages read last week:
x%2F2-7