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How many sheets of metal are in a stack 5.00 in. high if each sheet is 0.0149 in. thick?

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Since each sheet of metal is 0.0149 in thick then there should be n sheets. n is given by:


n=\frac{5in}{0.0149\text{in}}

Answer: The number of sheets is 336 (Is rounded to the nearest whole number).

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