Question

Cataloged 2/3 of new books in shipment. Is she has cataloged 52 books what is the number of books shipped in total

Answer 1

Answer:

78 books

Step-by-step explanation:

Use proportion: If 52 is 2/3 of the books then  number of books shipped = 52 * the inverse of 2/3  which is 52 * 3/2:-

 52 * 3/2

= 156/2

= 78 books