Respuesta :

Answer: 27 books can go on the shelf

Step-by-step explanation: 27 divided by 1 1/8 is 27

[tex]1 + \frac{1}{8} \times 27 \\ \\ 1. \: 1 + \frac{27}{8} \\ \\ 2. \: \frac{35}{8} [/tex]