The number of pages that Zev, Kelly, Marneisha, and Aleisha can read in a day is shown below.

Zev read 15% of his 56-page book.
Kelly read 12% of her 64-page book.
Marneisha read 14% of his 68-page book
Aleisha read 10% of her 72-page book.

Who can read the greatest number of pages in a day?

Question

The number of pages that Zev, Kelly, Marneisha, and Aleisha can read in a day is shown below. 

Zev read 15% of his 56-page book. 
Kelly read 12% of her 64-page book. 
Marneisha read 14% of his 68-page book
Aleisha read 10% of her 72-page book. 

Who can read the greatest number of pages in a day?

anonymous · Answer

a - number of book's pages (72 for example)
b - complete % (10% for example )
x - number of complete pages

b= a/x 
So
x = a/b
Just calculate it

anonymous · Answer

WAIT I made a mistake
b= x/a
X= a*b

anonymous · Answer

Uhm, I am still kind of confused, could you walk me through the problem?