Nasir read 60 pages of a book on the first day. This was 20% more than the number of pages he read on the second day. Given that he read 1/6 of the book on the second day, find the number of pages in the book he had read.
- 300
- 290
- 325
- 345
Explanation
Step 1: Define Variables
Let the number of pages Nasir reads on the second day be x.
We are given that on the first day, he read 60 pages, which was 20% more than what he read on the second day.
So, we can set up the equation:
1.2=50
Step 2: Find Total Pages in the Book
It is also given that on the second day, he read of the book, meaning:
Final Answer:
The total number of pages in the book is 300
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