Question

Ms. Vega read 20% of the Star Wars book. She read 8 pages of the book.

8. Enter the number of pages in the Star Wars book.

Answer 1

40 pages in book

Explanation:

8 pages read

8/40 = .20

Answer 2

Answer: 40 pages in total

Explanation:

Ms. Vega has read 20% of the book and this translates to 8 pages of the book.

20% = 8 pages

Assume the total number of pages is x:

20% * x = 8

0.2x = 8

x = 8 / 0.2

x = 40 pages in total