Kim needs to place 32 mystery books and 56 biography books on library shelves. She is to place the maximum number of books on ea

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Kim needs to place 32 mystery books and 56 biography books on library shelves. She is to place the maximum number of books on ea

ch shelf so that all the shelves have the same number of books. Each shelf will contain only one type of book.
Part A:
Determine the number of books to be placed on each shelf.
Part B:
How many shelves will Kim use for each type of book?

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EleoNora [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-24T11:51:05+03:00

EleoNora [17]3 years ago

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8 books will be on each shelf. There will be 4 shelves for the mystery books and 7 shelves for the biography books.