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Question
A poet Tamizh Nambi lost 35 pages of his ‘lyrics’ when his file had got wet in the rain. Use integers, to determine the following.
If Tamizh Nambi wrote 5 pages per day, how many day’s work did he lose?
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Solution
Total pages lost = 35
One day work = 5, page = 35
35 pages = `35/5` = 7 days work
∴ 7 day’s work he lost.
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