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The library owns 80,000 books. 90% of the books are fiction books. How many fiction books does the library own?

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Answer:

The library own 72,000 fiction books.

Explanation:

# of fiction books =(total # of books)(% of fiction books)


B_f=(80,000)(.90)=72,000

User ICrazy
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Answer:

72 000 fiction books

Explanation:

80000 * 90% = 80000 * 0,9 = 72000

User Mathew Byrne
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