yessicasaenz7796 yessicasaenz7796
  • 03-01-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

A u.s. dime has a thickness of 1 7/20 millimeters. Gary has a stack of dimes 78 3/10 millimeters tall. how many dimes does he have?

Respuesta :

HomertheGenius
HomertheGenius HomertheGenius
  • 15-01-2018
A thickness of a dime is :
1  7/20 mm = 27/20 mm
78  3/10 mm : 27/20 mm =
= 783/10 : 27/20 =
= 783/10 * 20/27 = ( 783 * 20 ) / ( 10 * 27 ) =
= 15,660 / 270 = 58
Answer: He has 58 dimes. 
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what patterns are there in prime numbers
write 7340 in standard for
PLEASE HELP I GIVE THANKS
PLEASE HELP I GIVE THANKS
round 0.4625 to the nearest cent
round 0.4625 to the nearest cent
Find a rational number between -1/4 and 2/5
find the x-intercept of the parabola with vertex (6,27) and y-intercept (0,-81)
Around the year 1000, Songhai’s leader converted to _____________________________, but most of the people continued to worship ________________________________.
What was Vladimir, Grand Prince of Kiev, known for? A. After sending out men to investigate various religions, he chose Eastern Orthodox Christianity as the sta