Question

James has read 108 pages of a book in 3 days. At that rate, how many days would it take him to read 576 pages of the book?

Answer 1

16 days

Explanation:

This is because 1 day = 36 pages

16 days = 576

1. Given

total number of pages = 576

read number of pages = 108

read number of pages in days = 3

2. Unknown

days to read 576 pages = ?

3. Equation

108/3 = 36

576/36 = 16

4. Check

16*36 = 576 = 576

Correct!

Hope this helps,

Kavitha

Answer 2

16 days

Explanation:

If 108 is divided by 3 is equal to 36 so in one day james can read 36 pages

So 576 divided by 36 is 16