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height of the gateway arch shown on the Missouri quarter is 630 feet or 7,560 inches. find how many 4-inch stacks of quarters make up the gateway arch. if there are 58 quarters in a 4-inch stack, how many quarters high is the arch?

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The height of the Gateway arch shown on the Missouri quarters 630 feet, or 7560 inches. Find how many 4-inch stacks of quarter make up the height of the gateway arch. If there are 58 quarters in a 4 inch stack, how many quarters high is the arch?

7,560 / 4 =1,890 number of 4-inch stacks of quarters,

1,890 x 58=109,620 number of quarters that will equal the height of the Gateway Arch.

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The height of Gateway Arch shown on the Missouri quarter is 630 feet or 7,560 inches. Find how many 4 inch stacks of quarters make up the height of the Gateway Arch. If there are 58 quarter in 4 inch stack o, how many quarters high is the arch?

Hence to find how many 4 inch stacks of quarters make up the height of the Gateway Arch,

Since the Gateway Arch is 7560 then for every stack is 4 inches to find the stacks all in all, we just have to divide 7560 / 4 = 1890

Then, to find
how many quarters high is the arch,
58 quarter x 4 inch = 232 quarters high in inches.

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