Question

Ted has a shelf that is 75 over 4 inches wide. How many books can Ted arrange on the shelf if each book is 5 over 4 inches thick?

Answer 1

15

Explanation:

15, because the number of books is 75 over 4 ÷ 5 over 4

Answer 2

75/4 divided by 5/4 is 15 exactly, so 15 books.