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The 7th grade had a book drive. They donated 2/3 of the books to the st James school. Then donated 1/4 of the remaining books to widener. If they had 16 books left after donating to the 2 schools, how many books did they collect in the book drive?

User Vince C
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Answer:

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User Liorr
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Answer: 192 books

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2/3 + 1/4 = 11/12

16 remaining books = 1/12

16 x 11 = 176

176 + 16=192

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