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A bookshop has three times as many magazines as book. There are 2,244 magazines. How many books there are?

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In order to find the number of books, you have to divide 2,244 by three, because there are three times as many magazines as books. When dividing 2,244 by three, you get 748, meaning that there are 748 books in the bookshop. Hope this helps!

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2244 = 3*books
books = 2244/3
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