Xiao Ming reads a novel. The number of pages he read on the first day is 16 pages more than (1/8) of the total number of pages, and the number of pages he reads on the second day is 2 pages less than (1/6) of the total number of pages. 88 pages, how many pages does this book have? (column solution)
小明看一本小说，第一天看的页数比总页数的(1/8)多16页，第二天看的页数比总页数的(1/6)少2页，还余下88页，这本书共有多少页？(列式解答)
<gadget id="calculator">88 - 2</gadget>
<output>86</output>

<gadget id="calculator">86 + 16</gadget>
<output>102</output>

<gadget id="calculator">1 / 8</gadget>
<output>1/8 = around 0.125</output>

<gadget id="calculator">1 / 6</gadget>
<output>1/6 = around 0.166667</output>

<gadget id="calculator">1 - (1/8) - (1/6)</gadget>
<output>17/24 = around 0.708333</output>

<gadget id="calculator">102 / (17/24)</gadget>
<output>144</output>

<result>144</result>