Question

The school library has 2,469 books. Two-thirds of them are paperbacks. How many

books are paperbacks?

Answer 1

2469 x 2/3= 1646

personally, I solve it by dividing the 2469 by 3 to get 1/3.

2469/3= 823

then, double it to get 2/3.

823x2= 1646