Question

The Paper Company is mailing boxes of notebook paper to a supply store. The dimensions of each pack of notebook paper are 10. 5 in by 8 in by 3 in. Packs are grouped into sets of 12. How many sets can she fit into box 2?

Answer 1

Solution :

Number of sheets available = 75000

Number of pages obtained from one sheet = 8

Total number of pages obtained = 8 x 75000

= 6,00,000

Then number of notebooks made

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