document.write( "Question 173246:  the thickness of a brand of paper is about 0.000 000 05 cm.How many pieces of paper are there in a 30 cm stack?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #128068 by Alan3354(69443)    You can put this solution on YOUR website! the thickness of a brand of paper is about 0.000 000 05 cm.How many pieces of paper are there in a 30 cm stack? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "0.000 000 05 cm = 5.0*10^-8 cm thick \n" ); document.write( "# = 30 cm/5*10^-8 cm \n" ); document.write( "= 6*10^8 sheets \n" ); document.write( "or 600,000,000 sheets \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "That's some really thin paper. A sheet is typically 0.003\" - 0.004\", or ~0.008 cm. A 30 cm stack would be 3,750 sheets.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "  |