Adriana has finished the first three chapters of a new book. There are 28 pages in the first chapter, 33 pages in the second, and 18 pages in the third. Adriana works out that she has read 79 pages. Does that sound about right?Choices:(A)Yes.(B)No, it is much too high.(C)No, it is much too low.
Q. Adriana has finished the first three chapters of a new book. There are 28 pages in the first chapter, 33 pages in the second, and 18 pages in the third. Adriana works out that she has read 79 pages. Does that sound about right?Choices:(A)Yes.(B)No, it is much too high.(C)No, it is much too low.
Calculate Total Pages: Step 1: Add the number of pages in the first chapter to the number of pages in the second chapter.Calculation: 28 pages + 33 pages = 61 pages.
Add Third Chapter: Step 2: Add the result from Step 1 to the number of pages in the third chapter.Calculation: 61 pages + 18 pages = 79 pages.
Verify Adriana's Claim: Step 3: Compare the calculated total to Adriana's claim. Adriana says she read 79 pages, and our calculation also shows 79 pages.
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