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How many 1 3/5 inch-books can fit on a 14 1/2 inch-long bookshelf

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well you divide 1 3/5 in 14 1/2

User DoTheEvo
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Answer:

9 1/16 or about 9 books

Step-by-step explanation:

divide 14.5 by 1.6 to get 9.0625 or 9 books will fit!

14.5÷1.6=9.625 9.625= about 9

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