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If of all books at a library are nonfiction and of the nonfiction books are
4
biographies, then what fraction of the library's books are nonfiction
biographies?

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Answer:

4/25

Explanation:

There are a total of 25 books at the library, of which 4 are nonfiction biographies. Therefore, 4 out of the 25 books are nonfiction biographies, which can be expressed as the fraction 4/25.

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