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e answer and explain or show your reasoning.
a. How many 2-inch thick books make a stack that is 6 inches tall?
on. Then,

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Answer: 2x = 6

Explanation:

We are looking for 6 inches of books, and each book is 2 inches. We need to multiply by "x" number of 2 inch books. Therefore, our equation is 2x = 6. When we solve this equation, we find that we need 3 of our 2 inch books to make a stack that is 6 inches tall.

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