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In a school library for 4/15 are science books 3/10 are literature books and rest are mathematics books. if the number of mathematics books is 39, find the number of science books and literature books in the library |
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Answer» Step-by-step explanation: LET the total no of books be x let the no of science books be 4/15x let the no of LITERATURE books be 3/10x let the no of MATHS books be 39 now, 4/15x +3/10x +39=x 8x +9x+1170/30=x 17x+1170=30x 1170=30x-17x 1170=13x 1170/13 =x 90=x therefore,total no of books is equal to 90 no of science books =4/15x =4/15×90 =24 no of literature books =3/10x =3/10×90 =27 |
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