Inside the root is 50-1
50-1 = 49
You would remain with root 49 but, if you calculate the square root the answer would be 7 because...
7•7 = 49
^ So, the answer is 7
Answer:
64 books
Step-by-step explanation:
The first step is to find the number of books that will fit in the shelve per foot
= 40/5
= 8
Therefore the number of books that will fit perfectly in 8-foot shelf can be calculated as follows
= 8×8
= 64
Hence 64 books would fit in 8-foot shelf