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Raoul has to finish a 473-page book in a week. He decides to read the same number of pages each weekday and 30 extra pages on Saturday and on Sunday. How many pages will he have to read on Wednesday? plz show work

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Answer:

[tex]59[/tex]  pages

Step-by-step explanation:

Variable:

x = number of pages he has to read on a weekday

x + 30 = The number of pages read on Saturday and Sunday

[tex]5x+2(x+30) = 473[/tex]

[tex]==> 5x + 2x + 60 = 473[/tex]

[tex]==> 7x =413[/tex]

[tex]==> x = 59[/tex]

Meaning that Raoul has to read 59 pages on Wednesday

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