Question

At brian‘s bookstore, 0.3 of the shelves hold mysteries, 25% of the shelves hold travel books, 7/20 of the shelves hold children’s books. Which type of books covers the most shelf space in the store? Explain how you arrived at your answer.

Answer 1

Answer: Children's books

Explanation:

Answer 2

Children's books

Explanation:

Mystery books = 0.3 = 30%

Travel books = 25%

Children's books = 7/20 = 0.35 = 35%

Therefore, children's books cover the most shelf space in the store.