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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A public library has fiction and nonfiction books in the ratio is 3:2 . If the library has 360 fiction books, how many nonfiction books does it have? Answers: 72 120 180 240

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the ratio?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3:2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

180

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wait..maybe 240...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you cant get anything with just the ratio, you need the total number or the number of nonfiction books or either fiction books.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

better?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ja, 360 fiction x 2= 720/3 =240

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