Question

Mr. Tyler has 45 books on a shelf in his classroom. If 80% of the books are fiction, how many fiction books are on the shelf?

Answer 1

36

Explanation:

`(80 * 100) * 45 = 36`

Fiction books are 36

nonfiction books are 9

Answer 2

36

Explanation:

hello

we need to take 80% of 45

`(80*45)/(100)=(3600)/(100)=36`

so there are 36 fiction books

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