One sheet of paper is 9 x 10 to the power of -3 to cm thick. Mark wants to put 500 sheets of paper into the paper tray of his pr

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One sheet of paper is 9 x 10 to the power of -3 to cm thick. Mark wants to put 500 sheets of paper into the paper tray of his pr

inter. The paper tray is 4 cm deep. Is the paper tray deep enough for 500 sheets of paper? You must explain your answer. Input note: write down the thickness of the 500 sheets of paper.

Mathematics

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stealth61 [152] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-24T08:05:42+03:00

stealth61 [152]4 years ago

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Answer:

The paper tray is not deep enough.

Step-by-step explanation:

500 * 9 * 10^-3

= 500 * 0.009

= 4.5 cm which is greater than the depth of the paper tray (4 cm).