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A bookshop had 12000 books. In the first week of April, it sold 15% of the books; and in the second week, it sold 15% less. How many books did it sell in the second week? Also find the number of books left in the bookshop after the second week.  
Asked by amar.kha.wbsedcl | 15 Jun, 2019, 08:53: AM
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15 percent sign space of space books space equals 15 over 100 cross times 12000 equals 1800 space books 15 percent sign space of space 1800 equals 270 space books space less so space books space sold space in space 2 nd space week space equals space 1800 minus 270 equals 1530 space books books space left space equals space 12000 minus 1530 minus 1800 equals 8670 space books
Answered by Arun | 15 Jun, 2019, 09:27: PM

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