Scott and Teri read mystery novels. Teri has read 3 less than 5 times as many as Scott. She has read 17. How many has Scott read?
1 Answer
Mar 8, 2018
4
Explanation:
if 3 less and 5 times as many as scott is 17, Then i infer that 5 times as many as scott is 20, so you divide 20 by 5 and get 4