Scott is currently on pg. 210 of a novel the is 980 pgs long, He plans to read 30 pages per day until he finishes. Write and solve a linear relation to determine how many days it will take Scott to complete the novel.

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anonymous · Answer

Let's say x is the number of days

so he'll read 30 a day, that's 30x

He already is at 210 so we'll add it together

30x+210

But he wants to stop at page 980 so we'll match an equation
980=30x+210    You'll get your answer by solving for x

anonymous · Answer

25days ?

anonymous · Answer

Add a little more confidence in yourself and yes :)

anonymous · Answer

Thanks!