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Chantel counted 48 books on 6 shelves in the library. How many books would she expect to count on 12 shelves?

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Start by finding out how many books per shelf. So divide 48 by 6, which would mean 8 books per shelf.
Multiply this by 12 shelves, which gives you 96 books.
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