Rick had already read 6 books this year before joining a book club, and he plans to read book every month now that he has joined. If Rick has read 17 books so far, how many months has he been with his book club? months

Rick had already read 6 books this year before joining a book club, and he plans to read book every month now that he has joined. If Rick has read 17 books so far, how many months has he been with his book club? months

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Rick had already read 6 books this year before joining a book club, and he plans to read
book every month now that he has joined. If Rick has read 17 books so far, how many
months has he been with his book club?
months

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