There were 960 books in a bookstore.
110 of the books were non-fiction books and the rest were fiction books.
13 of the non-fiction books and
23 of the fiction books were in Chinese. How many non-Chinese books were there in the bookstore?
Fraction of books that were non-fiction Chinese books
=
110 x
13=
130Fraction of books that were fiction books
= 1 - 110
= 910Fraction of books that were fiction Chinese books
=
910 x
23=
35
Fraction of books that were non-Chinese books
= 1 -
35 -
130= 1 -
1830 -
130=
3030 -
1930=
1130Total number of books = 30 u
30 u = 960
1 u = 960 ÷ 30 = 32
Total number of non-Chinese books
= 11 u
= 11 x 32
= 352
Answer(s): 352