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Nick asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 1 decade ago

MATH HELP EASY MATH PROBLEM EASY POINTS!!!! ?

A collection of paperback books was stacked 12 inches high each book in the stack was 3/4 an inch thick find the number of book sin the stack!

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  • Dee W
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    12(4/3) = 16 books

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    12 / (3/4) = 12 X 4/3= 16 books

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    12(4/3)

    16 books

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    16 books

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  • Lisa
    1 decade ago

    12 inches of books divided by 3/4" per book = 16 books

    CHECK!

    16 BOOKS TIMES .75 INCHES = 12 INCHES OF BOOKS

  • ck8l4
    1 decade ago

    16 books!

  • ?
    1 decade ago

    16 12/.75

  • Power of m squared
    1 decade ago

    first you divide 12 by 0.75. (convert teh fraction into decimal form for easier way) and you will get 16. therefore there were 16 books.

  • Kevin
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    16 you dummy

  • PanamaJack
    1 decade ago

    If it's such an easy question, why did you ask it?

    thanks for the two.

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