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If 1/2 of all the books at a bookstore are fiction and 3/5 of the books in fiction

are mysteries, what fraction of the store's books are fiction mysteries?

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Answer:


(3)/(10)

Explanation:

we know that

To find the fraction of the store's books that are fiction mysteries, multiply 1/2 by 3/5

so


((1)/(2))((3)/(5))=(3)/(10)

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