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A page in an average newspaper has 8 columns of print. Each column consists of 160 lines and each line averages 6 words. What's the average number of words on a full page?

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Answer:

7,680

Explanation:

  • A page has 8 columns
  • Each column consists of 160 lines.
  • Each line averages 6 words.

The average number of words on a full page

=Number of columns X Number of Lines X Number of words per line

=8 X 160 X 6

=7680

The average number of words on a full page is 7,680.

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