A bookshop has 5/8 books on literature and 2/5 on fiction. If there are 12,480 books in all, find the number of books on each topic ?
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literature = 5/8 x 12,480 = 62400 / 8 = 7800 books
fiction = 2/5 x 12,480 = 24960 / 5 = 4992 books
so total books in all = 7800 + 4992 = 12792 books (difference is 312)
Note: Answer not tally so somewhere the number is wrong
fiction = 2/5 x 12,480 = 24960 / 5 = 4992 books
so total books in all = 7800 + 4992 = 12792 books (difference is 312)
Note: Answer not tally so somewhere the number is wrong
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