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Q.

A box in a college bookstore contains books, and each book in the box is a history book, an English book or a science book. If one-third of these books are history books and one-sixth are English books, what fraction of the books are science books?


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a

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b

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c

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d

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answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Concept: Assume that science books as p.
History books, English books and science books will together make it one.
Fraction of history books = Question ImageFraction of English books = Question ImageFraction of science books = p
Question ImageHence, the correct answer is option 1.
 
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A box in a college bookstore contains books, and each book in the box is a history book, an English book or a science book. If one-third of these books are history books and one-sixth are English books, what fraction of the books are science books?