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Wilson paints 40% of a bookcase in 20 minutes.
How much more time will it take him to finish the bookcase?
1. Write an equation using equal fractions to represent this situation. Use a box to represent the
total time it takes to paint the bookcase.

please provide the equation!

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[tex] \large \mathfrak{Solution : }[/tex]

let the total time taken to paint the bookcase be x

now ,

  • [tex] \dfrac{40}{100} \times x = 20[/tex]

  • [tex] \dfrac{2}{5} \times x = 20[/tex]

  • [tex]x = 20 \times \dfrac{5}{2} [/tex]

  • [tex]x = 50 \: \: min[/tex]

the required equation is :

  • [tex] \boxed{ \boxed{ \frac{40}{100} \times x = 20}}[/tex]

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