There were 816 books in a book shop.
34 of the books were fiction books and the rest were non-fiction books.
16 of the fiction books and
13 of the non-fiction books were in English. How many non-English books were there in the book shop?
Fraction of books that were fiction English books
=
34 x
16=
18Fraction of books that were non-fiction books
= 1 - 34
= 14Fraction of books that were non-fiction English books
=
14 x
13=
112
Fraction of books that were non-English books
= 1 -
112 -
18= 1 -
224 -
324=
2424 -
524=
1924Total number of books = 24 u
24 u = 816
1 u = 816 ÷ 24 = 34
Total number of non-English books
= 19 u
= 19 x 34
= 646
Answer(s): 646