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  • 24-07-2020
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There are 3 times as many novels as comic books in a bookstore.If there are 2480 books altogether, how many comic books are there in the bookstore.​

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samitalily
samitalily samitalily
  • 24-07-2020

Answer:

there are 620 comic books

Step-by-step explanation:

let number of comic books be x

total books=3x+x

2480=4x

2480/4=x

620=x

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Аноним Аноним
  • 24-07-2020

Answer:

620

Step-by-step explanation:

Let comic books be ' X '

Let Novels be ' 3x '

Now, finding the value of X

According to Question,

[tex]3x + x = 2480[/tex]

Collect like terms

[tex]4x = 2480[/tex]

Divide both sides of the equation by 4

[tex] \frac{4x}{4} = \frac{2480}{4} [/tex]

Calculate

[tex]x = 620[/tex]

Thus, There are 620 comic books in the book store.

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