Shiyun had some Chinese and English magazines. She sold
14 of her Chinese magazines and
310 of her English magazines.
25 of the books sold were Chinese books. What fraction of the magazines did Shiyun sell?
| |
Chinese magazines |
English magazines |
Total magazines |
| Before |
4x2 =
8 u |
10 u |
|
| Change |
- 1x2 =
- 2 u |
- 3 u |
5 u |
Comparing Chinese and English
magazines sold |
2 |
3 |
5 |
| After |
3x2 =
6 u |
7 u |
|
Fraction of magazines sold that is English magazines
= 1 -
25=
35The number of English magazines sold is repeated. Make the numerators the same.
310 English magazines =
35 Storybooks sold
Total number of magazines at first
= 8 u + 10 u
= 18 u
Number of magazines soldTotal number of magazines =
518 Answer(s):
518 
