Register
If 8 boards are stacked on top of each other and each board is 2 1/4 inches thick, how high is the stack?
26.0k views
0 votes
If 8 boards are stacked on top of each other and each board is 2 1/4 inches thick, how high is the stack?

User Jimzie
by
8.3k points

2 Answers

5 votes
It's the same as 2 1/4 times 8. There's an image to show why. An easy way to mentally solve it is to do 2•8=16 first, and then 8/4=2, 16+2=18. I hope this helped!!❤️
If 8 boards are stacked on top of each other and each board is 2 1/4 inches thick-example-1
User Csterling
by
7.5k points
3 votes
8 x 2 1/4 = 18

the stack is 18 in. thick.

Hope this helps!!
~Kiwi
User Abdul Hadi
by
8.5k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User Mafalda
asked Apr 20, 2024 138k views
Deepak stacked 14 copies of the same book. each book is 1 3/8 inches thick. How high is the stack?
Mafalda asked Apr 20, 2024
by Mafalda
8.7k points
1 answer
2 votes
138k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Write words to match the expression. 24- ( 6+3)
Link Copied!