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On Monday, 56 biographies were checked out at the library. This is 8 less than twice the amount of fiction books checked out that day. How many fiction books were checked out on…

On Monday, 56 biographies were checked out at the library. This is 8 less than twice the amount of fiction books checked out that day. How many fiction books were checked out on…
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On Monday, 56 biographies were

checked out at the library. This is 8 less
than twice the amount of fiction books
checked out that day. How many fiction
books were checked out on Monday?

User Yevgeniya
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Books=1/2x-8
56=1/2x-8
X=(56+8)÷1/2
X=64 ÷ 1/2
X=128
128 books
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