Question

Hailey read 48 pages of a book this week. Blake read half as many as Hailey. How many pages did they read combined?A)24B)60C)72D)96

Answer 1

Step 1

From the question, Hailey reads 48 pages of a book

Blake reads half as many as Hailey.

Hence Blake reads;

`Blake=(48)/(2)=24Pages`

The answer will be together they read;

`48+24=72\text{ pages}`

Answer; Option C