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<CIK> 0000904333
<NAME> SCHWAB CAPITAL TRUST
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 080
<NAME> MARKETMANAGER INTERNATIONAL FUND INVESTOR CLASS
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<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 198563
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<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 6997
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<FN>
<F1>Would have been 0.51% if certain non-routine expenses had been included.
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