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the density of a sheet of paper is 0.8 g/cm^3 .what is the mass of a sheet of paper that is 0.1 mm thick,217 mm wide,and 280 mm long

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Answer: 4,860.8g is the answer

User Jeanpierre
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Density is mass over volume. Density is given. Since volume equals length * width * height, the volume of the sheet of paper is (0.1) * (217) * (280) = 6,076mm cubed.
Mass can simply be calculated by multiplying the density by the volume.
M = 4,860.8g
User Florian Bernard
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