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23 December, 10:58

In a shipment of new books for a library, 5/12 of the books were poetry and 2/5 were bographies. The remainder of the books in the shipment were misteries. What fraction of the books in the shipment were misterie?

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  1. 23 December, 11:16
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    5/12 (poetry) + 2/5 (biographies)

    = 25/60 + 24/60 = 49/60

    60/60 - 49/60=11/60

    11/60 is the remiander of the books in the shipment
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