Question

Julian places eight books on each shelf of a bookcase if he shows 32 books how many shelves are needed

Answer 1

4 shelves

Explanation:

If he could place 8 books on x shelves, that would equal 32 books

so

8x=32

x=4

Answer 2

4 shelves are needed

Explanation:

32 divided by 8 = 4 shelves