2021 April MIMC 10 Problems/Problem 2
Okestima is reading a page book. He reads a page every minutes, and he pauses minutes when he reaches the end of page 90 to take a break. He does not read at all during the break. After, he comes back with food and this slows down his reading speed. He reads one page in minutes. If he starts to read at , when does he finish the book?
Solution
To begin, we can start by find the amount of time Okestima takes to read pages. gives us minutes. After he comes back from break, he reads every page in two minutes. minutes. Add the additional minutes from break, he would finish the book at .