Question

10. After reading 5/9 of a book, 60 pages are left. How many pages are there in the book?
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Answer 1

Answer :

• Total number of pages in the book is 108.

Given :

• After reading 5/9 of a book, 60 pages are left.

To Find :

• Number of pages in the book.

Solution :

Here

• 60 pages are left after reading 5/9 of a book.

Let

• Number of pages in the book = x

Now,

According to question :

→ 5/9 × x = 60

→ x = 60 × 9/5

→ x = 12 × 9

→ x = 108

Hence, the total number of pages in the book is 108.

Answer 2

Answer:

135

Step-by-step explanation:

let total page in book = x

5/9 of x 5/9=read ,60=not read

5/9 x = x-60

5/9x-x=-60

5x-9x/9=-60

-4x/9=-60

4x/9=60

x=9*60/4

x=135