A bookshelf can hold 16 pounds. each book weighs 8 ounces. how many books can the shelf hold?

Charles Clayton asked Feb 25, 2023

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Charles Clayton asked Feb 25, 2023

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Answer: 32 books

Explanation: 1 lb = 16 oz, and you know that 1 book = 8 oz. 2 books = 16 oz (1 lb). 2 x 16 = 32 books

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