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A garbage bag has a thickness of 0.8 mil which is equal to 0.0008 in. What fraction of an inch is this?

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Answer:

1/1250

Step-by-step explanation:


\begin{gathered} 0.0008=(8)/(10000) \\ =(8)/(8*1250) \\ =(1)/(1250) \end{gathered}

0.0008 in. is 1/1250 of an inch.

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