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a chain of bookstores sold 1 million books.group of people who bought the most books are 55yrs , bought 40%how many books did they buy?
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a chain of bookstores sold 1 million books.group of people who bought the most books are 55yrs , bought 40%how many books did they buy?

User Pratik Poddar
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The 55 year olds bought 40% of the book.

40% of 1 000 000.

= (40 / 100) * 1 000 000

= 0.4 * 1 000 000

= 400 000

They bought four hundred thousand books.

I hope this explains it.
User Ujesh
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book sold = 1 000 000
1000000 × 40% = 400 000
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