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A cartoon of books has `35%` Math books, `30%` Physics books and the rest are Chemistry books. Find what per cent of books Chemistry books in the carton.

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To find the percentage of Chemistry books in the carton, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the percentages of Math and Physics books**: - Math books = 35% - Physics books = 30% 2. **Calculate the total percentage of Math and Physics books**: - Total percentage of Math and Physics = 35% + 30% = 65% 3. **Determine the percentage of Chemistry books**: - Since the total percentage of all types of books must equal 100%, we can find the percentage of Chemistry books by subtracting the total percentage of Math and Physics from 100%. - Percentage of Chemistry books = 100% - Total percentage of Math and Physics - Percentage of Chemistry books = 100% - 65% = 35% 4. **Conclusion**: - Therefore, the percentage of Chemistry books in the carton is **35%**.
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