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A bookstore with 18 copies of a book sold 5/6 of the books

a) How many books were sold?

b) How many books were left?​

User Arunmu
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5/6 of 18 is 15 books.

5/6 x 18

90/6=15

15 books sold

18-15=3

3 books remain.

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