Question

    A textbook has a total of 892 pages. It is divided into

    two parts. The second part of the book has 52 pages less than the first part. How many pages are there in the second part of the book?
    A 464 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 482 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 420 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 472 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Let the first part of the book have x pages. The second part has 52 pages less, so it has x - 52 pages. The total pages in the book are 892,  so: x+(x−52) = 892 2x−52=892 2x=944 X = 472 So, the first part has 472 pages.  The second part has = 472−52=420 So, the second part has 420 pages.

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