Question

A factory makes sheets of metal that are 4 5/8 inches thick. If a worker at the factory makes

a stack of 5 of the sheets, how many inches thick will the stack be?
Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Answer 1

23 1/8

5 (4 + 5/8)
20 +3 1/8
23 1/8