SOLUTION: Emma has 105 books. She donated 1/3 of her books to the second grade library. The second grade teacher took 6/7 of the books that she got from Emma and gave them to the third grade

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Question 1190086: Emma has 105 books. She donated 1/3 of her books to the second grade library. The second grade teacher took 6/7 of the books that she got from Emma and gave them to the third grade. How many of Emma’s books ended up in the third grade library?
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/3 of her 105 books is the product of the two numbers or 35.
The second grade teacher took 6/7 of 35 or 30 books and gave them to the third grade library.
30 books.

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