Question

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

Answer 1

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.