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9 November, 10:38

A bookstore had 80 copies of a magazine. Yesterday, it sold 2/5 of them. Today, it sold 1/4 of what remained. How many copies does the bookstore have left?

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  1. 9 November, 10:55
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    (80 x 3/5) x 3/4

    = 48 x 3/4

    = 36 copies will be left
  2. 9 November, 11:07
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    Sold: (2/5) (80) = (2) 16 = 32

    Remaining: 80-32 = 48

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    Today:

    Sold: (3/4) (48) = (3) 12 = 12

    Left over: 48-12 = 36 magazines
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