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Consider these definitions.1 doz = 121 gross = 1441 ream = 5001 mol = 6.022 ×
Chapter 6, Problem 23P(choose chapter or problem)
Consider these definitions.
\(\begin{array}{ll} 1 \mathrm{doz}=12 & 1 \text { gross }=144 \\ 1 \text { ream }=500 & 1 \mathrm{~mol}=6.022 \times 10^{23} \end{array}\)
Suppose you have 872 sheets of paper. How many ______ of paper sheets do you have?
(a) dozens
(b) gross
(c) reams
(d) moles
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Consider these definitions.
\(\begin{array}{ll} 1 \mathrm{doz}=12 & 1 \text { gross }=144 \\ 1 \text { ream }=500 & 1 \mathrm{~mol}=6.022 \times 10^{23} \end{array}\)
Suppose you have 872 sheets of paper. How many ______ of paper sheets do you have?
(a) dozens
(b) gross
(c) reams
(d) moles
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
To find out how many dozens, gross, reams, or moles of paper sheets you have, divide the total number of sheets (872) by each of the respective unit sizes.
(a) 1 dozens = 12
Number of sheets in dozens = 872/12 = 72.7 dozens