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The library just bought 48 new books. if the librarians already put 5/12 of the books on the shelves how many new books have been put on shelves

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5/12 x 48=20 books
2.4× 48=20 books.
There is 20 new books got into the new shelf.
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5/12 x 48
0.416666 x 48 = 20 books
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