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Purple Comet 2016 MS Problem 5

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April 13, 2018
Purple Comet

Problem Statement

A 2 meter long bookshelf is filled end-to-end with 46 books. Some of the books are 3 centimeters thick while all the others are 5 centimeters thick. Find the number of books on the shelf that are 3 centimeters thick.