SOLUTION: A nickel is worth $0.05 and is 0.075 inches thick. If a stack of nickels is as tall as Bob, whose height is 5 3/4 feet what is the value of this stack?
A $46 B $45 c) $34.50
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Question 243132: A nickel is worth $0.05 and is 0.075 inches thick. If a stack of nickels is as tall as Bob, whose height is 5 3/4 feet what is the value of this stack?
A $46 B $45 c) $34.50 d) $0.26 E none of these
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5 3/4 FT=5.75*12=69 INCHES
69/.075=920 NUMBER OF NICKELS.
.05*920=$46 ANS. A)
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