Question

Wrens did jenni are reading the same book.wren is on page 17 and reads 6pages every night .jeeni is on page 13 and reads 8 pages evernigjt period. After how many nights will they have read the same number of pages, how many pages will that be

Answer 1

After 2 nights they would have read the same amount of pages. That is 29 pages.

Explanation:

1. 6x+17=13+8x Put the problem in to a equation

2. 6x+17=13+8x Subtract 8x from both sides

-8x -8x

3. -2x+17=13 Subtract 17 from both sides

-17 -17

4. -2x=-4 Divide by -2

-2 -2

5. x=2 x=2