Cataloged 2/3 of new books in shipment. Is she has cataloged 52 books what is the number of books shipped in total

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asked May 17, 2019 122k views

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Muhammad Bekette · Answer 1 · 2019-05-21T12:23:12+0000

Answer:

78 books

Explanation:

Use proportion: If 52 is 2/3 of the books then number of books shipped = 52 * the inverse of 2/3 which is 52 * 3/2:-

52 * 3/2

= 156/2

= 78 books