0580/13 May/Jun 2026, Question 6: Fractions of an Amount
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 13 (Core) · Non-calculator · 3 marks
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The question, in short
Book has 420 pages; Meg reads 14 pages daily and has read 1/3 of the pages so far. Find how many more days she needs to finish the rest.
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Solution · 3 marks
- 1Pages read = 1/3 × 420 = 140
- 2Pages left = 420 − 140 = 280
- 3Days = 280 ÷ 14 = 20
Answer20
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