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The thickness of a cd is about 1/20thsinch. If carrie has a stack of 52 CD's what is the height of the stack?

User Linsey
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52 CDs* (1/20 in/ 1 CD)= 2.6 in.
(Note that the unit cancels out so you get the answer).

The final answer is 2.6 in.

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User Sfufoet
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(1)/(20)*52\\(13)/(5)\\2.6

2.6 inches
User John Courtland
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