Peter is reading a 193-page book. He has read three pages more than one fourth of the number of pages he hasn’t yet read.
a. How many pages has he not yet read?
b. Estimate how many days it will take Peter to finish the book if he reads about 8 pages per day.

Question

Peter is reading a 193-page book. He has read three pages more than one fourth of the number of pages he hasn’t yet read.
a. How many pages has he not yet read?
b. Estimate how many days it will take Peter to finish the book if he reads about 8 pages per day.

anonymous · Answer

a. 142 + 3/4 (I think!!! Not sure sorry!)
b. (Estimate how many days from the start? or from where he's currently at?)

anonymous · Answer

a. 152 pages
b. 25 days from start or 19 days from the point he is at now