SOLUTION: Irfan had 288 fiction books and some nom-fiction books. After giving away 72 non-fiction books, the ratio of the number of fiction books to the number of non-fiction books that he
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Question 1184089: Irfan had 288 fiction books and some nom-fiction books. After giving away 72 non-fiction books, the ratio of the number of fiction books to the number of non-fiction books that he had was 6:1. How many non-fiction books did he have at first? Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source):
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