Question

Noya needs to determine the number of books that will fit into a box. If the box has a length of 18 inches and each book is StartFraction 2 Over 9 EndFraction of an inch thick, which expression can be used to determine the number of books that will fit into the box? 18 2/9 18 times 2/9 2/9 divided by 18 9/2 divided by 18

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 18÷2/9

Step-by-step explanation:

A. 18÷2/9

B. 18×2/9

C. 2/9÷18

D. 9/2÷18

Let

Total length of box = 18 inches

Thickness of each book = 2/9 inches

Number of books that will fit into the box = x

Number of books that will fit into the box = Total length of box ÷ Thickness of each book

x = 18 ÷ 2/9

= 18 × 9/2

= 162/2

= 81 books

The correct answer is A. 18÷2/9