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In the bookstore, there are books in English, French and German. The English books make up 36% of all the books. The number of French books make up 75% of the number of English books, the rest of the 185
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In the bookstore, there are books in English, French and German. The English books make up 36% of all the books. The number of French books make up 75% of the number of English books, the rest of the 185 books are in German. How many books are in the bookstore?

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500

Explanation:

french book = 75/100 × 36

= 27%

german books = 100-27-36

=37%

total books=100/37×185

=500

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