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The original ratio of science and technology books to story books in the Qingtian Primary School library was 2:5. Now the school has purchased 360 new science and technology books.

Explanation: Suppose there are x science and technology books and y story books.

Get: x/y=2/5 x=2/5y

(x+360)//y=5/8

3.2y+ 2880=5y

1.8y=2880

y=1600

x=2/5*1600=640

64360 +1600=2600 (book)

Answer: There are 2600 books in one ***.