There are 32000 books in a library. The science, language and general knowledge books are in tye ratio 5:4:7 . Find the number of books of each subject
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Let the number of books be : x
So total books =
number of science books + number of language books + number of gk books
5x+4x+7x= 32000
16x=32000
x= 32000/16
X= 2000
So
Science books =5x2000=10000
Language books =4x2000=8000
GK books = 7x2000=14000
So total books =
number of science books + number of language books + number of gk books
5x+4x+7x= 32000
16x=32000
x= 32000/16
X= 2000
So
Science books =5x2000=10000
Language books =4x2000=8000
GK books = 7x2000=14000
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