Cara owns 35 books of these books 20% have fewer than 100 pages and 80% have 100 pages or more complete the statement about the books Cara owns Cara owns blank books with fewer than 100 pages in blank books with 100 pages or more

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To find out how many books Cara owns with fewer than 100 pages and how many have 100 pages or more, we can calculate as follows:

  1. Books with fewer than 100 pages:

    • 20% of 35 books: \[ 0.20 \times 35 = 7 \text{ books} \]
  2. Books with 100 pages or more:

    • 80% of 35 books: \[ 0.80 \times 35 = 28 \text{ books} \]

Completing the statement:

"Cara owns 7 books with fewer than 100 pages and 28 books with 100 pages or more."