If you do the long division you'll see that it is x - 2.
Number of books = 42 / 5/8 (Note 3 1/2 feet = 42 ins.)
= 42 * 8/5 = 336 / 5 = 67.2
67 books will fit on the shelf.
Well you have to first find the constant of Brand X which would be 2.70/10 = .27. Brand Y is .4 more so that would be .31 per ounce. So then .31 x 11 = 3.41. The cost of 11 ounces of brand Y is $3.41.
Answer:
3 hundredths or .03
Step-by-step explanation: