A bookshelf has a five foot wide shelf for books

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Proportional Reasoning · Proportional Reasoning

Problem

A bookshelf has a five foot wide shelf for books. The teacher is filling the shelf with books that all have two-inch-wide spines. How many books can she fit on the shelf?

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