The ratio of the number of fiction books to the number of non-fiction books in a libary is 5:2 if there are 1421 fiction and non fiction books altoghter how many more fiction than non fiction books

Given:

The ratio of the number of fiction books to the number of non-fiction books in a library is 5:2.

Total number of books = 1421

To find:

The number of books of each type.

Solution:

Let the number of fiction books be 5x and number of non-fiction books be 2x.

Total number of books = 1421

Now,

Number of fiction books :

Number of non-fiction books :

Therefore, the number of fiction and non-fiction books are 1015 and 406 respectively.

283 square feet

step-by-step explanation:

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$4034.40

the perimeter of the field is the sum of the lengths of the four sides:

47 yd + 158 yd + 47 yd + 158 yd = 410 yd

the cost of 3 ft (1 yd) of fence is 3×$3.28 = $9.84.

so the cost of jake's wood perimeter fance is

(410 yd) × ($9.84 /yd) = $4034.40