The school library has 2,469 books. Two-thirds of them are paperbacks. How many books are paperbacks?

Nathan Lafferty asked Feb 20, 2022

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The school library has 2,469 books. Two-thirds of them are paperbacks. How many

books are paperbacks?

Nathan Lafferty asked Feb 20, 2022

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Answer:

2469 x 2/3= 1646

personally, I solve it by dividing the 2469 by 3 to get 1/3.

2469/3= 823

then, double it to get 2/3.

823x2= 1646

Mawcs answered Feb 25, 2022

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