Question

omarion has 9/10 of the pages in a book remaining to read for school. he reads 2/3 of the remaining pages over the weekend. What fraction of the book does omarion read over the weekend.

Answer 1

The fraction of the book Omarion read over the weekend=3/5

Explanation:

Step 1

Determine the initial number of pages in a book that's remaining as follows;

Initial number of pages remaining=9/10 of the book

Step 2

Determine fraction of the book read over the weekend as follows;

fraction read over the weekend=fraction of the remaining read×initial number of remaining pages read

where;

fraction of the remaining read=2/3

initial number of remaining pages read=9/10

replacing;

fraction read over the weekend=(2/3)×(9/10)=3/5

The fraction of the book Omarion read over the weekend=3/5