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Maria sold 50 books, or 30% of her book collection, at a garage sale. How many books were in Maria's collection? No links please
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Maria sold 50 books, or

30% of her book collection,
at a garage sale. How many
books were in Maria's
collection?


No links please

User Sweet Dreams
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Answer:

167 books.

Explanation:

30% = 50 books

1% = 50/30

100% = (50/30) * 100

= 167 books.

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