A shelf can support 3 and 3/4 pounds . If a book weights 3/8 of a pound, how many books can the shelf hold?

asked Oct 22, 2016 161k views

1 vote

A shelf can support 3 and 3/4 pounds .

If a book weights 3/8 of a pound, how many books can the shelf hold?

7.5k points

Please log in or register to add a comment.

3 votes

first do 3/8*10= 3.75

3.75 is equal to 3 3/4 pounds so your answer is 10 book's.

Luhmann answered Oct 25, 2016

7.3k points

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

7.8m questions

10.4m answers