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In a lbrary, there are 235 fiction books & 144 non-fiction books. If 159 books are borrowed, find the number of books in the library.

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Step 1

Number of fiction books = 235

Number of non-fiction books = 144

Total number of books in the library = 235 + 144

= 379

Step 2

Number of books borrowed = 159

Hence, the number of books in the library how = $379 - 159 - --- - 220 - --- -$

Answer : Number of books in the library now = 220

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