SOLUTION: Leo folded a sheet paper in half a certain number of times. When unfolded, the sheet was divided into 8 sections. how many times did he fold the paper in half?

Question 781327: Leo folded a sheet paper in half a certain number of times. When unfolded, the sheet was divided into 8 sections. how many times did he fold the paper in half?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Leo folded a sheet paper in half a certain number of times. When unfolded, the sheet was divided into 8 sections. how many times did he fold the paper in half?
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Each fold doubles the number of sections.
Answer::: 3 times
Cheers,
Stan H.
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