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Which is the correct operation to use to solve this problem? The library has a total of 542 shelves. The average number of books on each shelf is 34. How many books does the library have if all the books are on the shelves? Enter M for multiplication or D for division.

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it is M

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M, You multiply the number of books per shelf times the number of shelves total
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