Question

math books fill 2/5 of each of 10 shelves in a classroom if the books are moved together how many shelves will they fill?

Answer 1

The math books will fill 1.6 full shelves

Step by step explanation:

If math books fill 2/5 of each of the tan shelves:

`(2)/(5)\cdot10=4`
`4\cdot(2)/(5)=1.6`

The math books will fill 1.6 full shelves