Question

Miguel volunteers at a library. He needs to arrange 576 books on shelves for a book sale. There are 16 empty shelves. Miguel puts an equal number of books on each shelf.

Answer 1

Answer:

The equal number of  books that is arranged on 16 empty shelves is 36 .

Step-by-step explanation:

Given as :

The total number of books Miguel need to arrange = 576

The total number of empty shelves = 16

Let The total number of books arrange on each shelves = x

So , According to question

The total number of books Miguel need to arrange = The total number of empty shelves × The total number of books arrange on each shelves

I.e 576 =  16 × x

Or, x = $\frac{576}{16}$

∴   x = 36

Hence The equal number of  books that is arranged on 16 empty shelves is 36 .  Answer