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Out of the 3,000 books, 180 are non-fiction. The rest are fiction. What percent of the books are non-fiction

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The answer is 6%.

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User Gary Liu
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Answer:

6% of the books are non-fiction.

Explanation:

Calculate the fraction 180/3000 and then multiply the result by 100%"

180

--------- 0.06. Multiplying this by 100%, we get 6%

3000

6% of the books are non-fiction.

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