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A bookshelf is 3 feet long. Each book on the shelf is 3/4 inches wide. How many books will fit on the shelf? (Remember, there are 12 inches in a foot.)

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Answer:

48

Explanation:

3 feet is 36 inches. 3/4 of an inch is .75 inches. So you have a very simple equation of 36/.75=48

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