Problema Solution
Eric needs to read
2
novels each month.
Let
N
be the number of novels Eric needs to read in
M
months.
Write an equation relating
N
to
M
. Then use this equation to find the number of novels Eric needs to read in
13
months.
Answer provided by our tutors
The equation relating N to M is:
N = 2M
To find how many novels will Eric read in 13 months we need to plug M = 13 into N = 2M:
N = 2*13
N = 26 novels
Eric needs to read 26 novels in 13 months.