The library has 24,000 books, of which medical books account for 25%. How to calculate the number of medical books?

The library has 24,000 books, including 25% medical books and 6,000 medical books.

Calculate the formula according to the meaning of the question:

24000x25%

=24000x25x0.0 1

=240x25

=(200+40)x25

=200x25+40x25

=5000+ 1000

=6000

So there are 6000 medical books.

Exchange of percentages and decimals:

(1) Decimal system: Delete the percent sign and move the decimal point to the left by two places. For example, 75% can be converted into 0.75.

(2) Decimal percentage: add a percent sign and move the decimal point to the right by two places. For example, 0.62 can be converted into 62%.

Decimal addition and subtraction calculation, decimal point alignment (that is, same digit alignment); Calculate according to the law of integer addition and subtraction; Align the decimal point with the horizontal line in the number and point to the decimal point.