Rita read 3/8 th of the book on Monday and 4/5 th of the remainder on Tuesday.If there were 30 pages unread,how many pages did the book contain ?
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Rita read 3/8 th of the book on Monday and 4/5 th of the remainder on Tuesday.If there were 30 pages unread,how many pages did the book contain ?
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If 3/8 of the book were read the first day, then 5/8 remained. So now 3/8 + 4/8 = 7/8 have been read. The 30 pages that remain must be 1/8 of the total. hope that helps.
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