s25mparham123
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  • 14-02-2019
  • Mathematics
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A set of books that are each 1.5 inches wide are being organized on a bookshelf that is 36 inches wide. How many books can fit on the shelf?

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Poltergeist
Poltergeist Poltergeist
  • 22-01-2020

Answer:

24 books.

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of books that that can be fitted into the shelf is equal to the width of the self divided by the width of each book:

[tex]\boxed{n=\frac{36inches}{1.5inches} =24\:books }[/tex]

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gummybearbri211
gummybearbri211 gummybearbri211
  • 12-12-2020

Answer: 24 books.

Step-by-step explanation: To find the answe you would do 36 divides by 1.5 and get 24.

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