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newbie2012
Feb 11, 2012, 06:18 PM
The width of one hardback book is 17 millimeters. How many books will fit on a shelf that is 34 centimeters long?

massplumber2008
Feb 12, 2012, 07:18 AM
Hi Newbie

The first thing to do is to convert the 34 cm to mm... The rest should be pretty easy... ;)

Good luck!

Mark

TheExpertOfAll
Mar 1, 2012, 02:12 AM
20 should fit.

340 mm / 17mm = 20