Airport Security Force (ASF) Corporal (ASF) Mathematics MCQs

Mr.A reads 3/7 of a book on one day and 3/4 of the remaining part on another day. If there were 45 pages unread, how many pages did book contain?

  • 150
  • 315
  • 375
  • 420
  • b
  • Let Book contain=X Pages
    A read 3/7 of X=(3/7)*X=3X/7
    Remaining Pages=X-3X/7=(7X-3X)/7=4X/7
    A read remaining Pages=3/4 of 4X/7=3/4*4X/7=12X/28
    A left Pages=4X/7-12X/28=(16X-12X)/28=4X/28=X/7
    Now X/7=45=
    X=45*7=315

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