Linda read 1/5 of a book on Friday and 2/7 of the book on Saturday.On Sunday she read 5/9 of the remaining pages.What fraction of the book did she read on Sunday?
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Linda read 1/5+2/7=7/35+10/35=17/35 of the book by Saturday. That means there was 18/35 of the book left to read. on Sunday she read 5/9 of 18/35=2/7 of the book so in all she read 17/35+2/7=17/35+10/35=27/35 of the book.
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