Question

A carpenter uses 65 shelves to make 13 bookcases.She uses the same number of shelves for each bookcase.Are 32 shelves enough to build 6 more bookcases. Make a chart

Answer 1

Explanation: 65 4 13 5 5 shelves per bookcase The unit rate of shelves per bookcase is 5; Six bookcases would require 6. 5 5 30 shelves . The carpenter has 32 shelves. Because she needs 30 shelves, she will have 32 2 30 5 2 shelves left over after she builds the 6 bookcases. Yes. The carpenter has enough shelves to build 6 more bookcases.