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A textbook store sold a combined total of 432 physics and biology textbooks in a week. The number of physics textbooks sold was 60 more than the number of
biology textbooks sold. How many textbooks of each type were sold?
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246 physics books
186 biology books
Step-by-step explanation:
1) there are 432 total books
2) there are 60 more physics books than biology books
3) 432 – 60 = 372
4) 372 divided by 2 = 186
5) 432 – 186 = 246
Check:
246 + 186 = 432
246 – 186 = 60
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