Last monday, two law students met up at café literatura after school to read the pages they were assigned in the legal methods class. alejandro can read 1 page per minute, and he has read 28 pages so far. carly, who has a reading speed of 2 pages per minute has read 12 pages so far.

part a: define the variables and write two equations to represent the number of pages that each student read.

variables:

alejandro:

carly:

Step-by-step explanation:

Alejandro has read 28 pages so far and he can read 1 page per minute.

Again, Carly has read 12 pages so far and he can read 2 pages per minute.

If the variable N represents the number of pages read by the readers and T in minutes represents the time spent by the reader to read this number of pages, then  

For Alejandro: ......... (1)

For Carly: .......... (2)

So, the equations (1) and (2) gives the number of pages that Alejandro and Carly read. (Answer)

han when lo ahe whn hew anh ? ?

explanation: