Question

Miguel volunteers at a library. He needs to arrange 576 books on shelves for a book sale. There are 16 empty shelves. Miguel puts an equal number of books on each shelf.

Answer 1

The equal number of books that is arranged on 16 empty shelves is 36 .

Explanation:

Given as :

The total number of books Miguel need to arrange = 576

The total number of empty shelves = 16

Let The total number of books arrange on each shelves = x

So , According to question

The total number of books Miguel need to arrange = The total number of empty shelves × The total number of books arrange on each shelves

I.e 576 = 16 × x

Or, x =
`(576)/(16)`

∴ x = 36

Hence The equal number of books that is arranged on 16 empty shelves is 36 . Answer