SOLUTION: A RECORD ALBUM IS 3/16 of an inch thick.How many albums can be stacked to fit in a box 12 in.high?

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Question 375446: A RECORD ALBUM IS 3/16 of an inch thick.How many albums can be stacked to fit in a box 12 in.high?

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RECORD ALBUM IS 3/16 of an inch thick
How many at 3/16 in thick can be stacked in 12in
12/(3/16)= 12*(16/3) = 192/3 = 64 can be stacked