josie has 43 animal books and 29 art books. she puts all the books on 8 shelves. shes put the same number of books on each shelf.

how many books does josie put on each shelf?

1 answer

Josie puts a total of 72 books on 8 shelves. Dividing the total number of books by the number of shelves gives us:

72 books / 8 shelves = 9 books

Therefore, Josie puts 9 books on each shelf.