Question

Luisa has 1/7 of her book left to read. She needs to finish the book in 6 days. What fraction of the book does she need to read each day to finish in time?

Answer 1

1/42

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

Part of Book left to read = 1/7

No. of days left = 6 days

∵ we can assume, Luisa reads in 6 days = 1/7

Part of the book read in 1 day = 1/7 / 6

= 1/7*6

= 1/42