Question

Cesar has read 89 pages of a book for his

English class. If the book has 257 pages and
he can read 21 pages per hour, how many
hours will it take Cesar to finish the book?
a. 168
b. 8
C. 12
d. 5

Answer 1

Checar would take 8 hours to finish his book

Answer 2

X=8

Explanation:

First subtract the read pages with the unread pages which is 168.

Then let 21 pages = to one hour then 168pages(the remaining pages) = x then cross multiply and divide then your answer will be 8