Question

Jill read 9 pages. Sam read 3 times as many pages as Jill. How many pages did both Jill and Sam read?

12
27
36
45

Answer 1

27

9x3 is 9+9+9 then its 27

Answer 2

Together, Jill and Sam read 36 pages.

Explanation:

9 + (9 * 3)

9 + 27

36