Question

Sally read 1/12 of a book by Mon., 1/4 of the book by Tue., and 5/12 of the book by Wed.

1. What is the rule for how much of the book Sally reads each day?

2. If the pattern continues, how much of the book will Sally have read by Friday? Explain how you found your answer.

Answer 1

How much was read from Mon. to Tue.? Subtract the amount read by Mon. from the amount read by Tue.
Then do the same from Tue. to Wed. What do you get?

Answer 2

find your LCD

Answer 3

3/12

Answer 4

1/4

Answer 5

That's correct. Right?

Answer 6

TY