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Ryan has read 48 pages in his book. If this represents 12% of the book, how many pages are in the book?

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let me get some food and i'll say. okay the answer is 358 pretty sure.

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User Ostati
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Let p = number of pages in the book.

100% - 12% = 88%

48/p = 0.12/0.88

0.12p = 48(0.88)

p = [48(0.88)]/(0.12)

p = 352

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