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A stack of 12 sheets of gypsum board are 10.5 inches thick. If all the boards are uniform, how thick is each board?

A stack of 12 sheets of gypsum board are 10.5 inches thick. If all the boards are-example-1

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Answer:

0.875 inches

Explanation:

Pretty easy. Just divide how many inches thick the boards are by how many there are: inches-thick/amount

Now substitute 10.5/12 and find your answer

0.875 inches thick per board

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