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There are 60 picture books in the library. The picture books make up 15% of all the books in the library. What is the total number of books in the library?​

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Answer:

400

Explanation:

60 picture books are 15% of the total number of books.

Let the total number of books = x.

15% of x = 60

0.15x = 60

Divide both sides by 0.15

x = 60/0.15

x = 400

Answer: 400

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