The U.S. quarter has a mass of 5.67 g and is approximately1.55 mm thick. (a) How many quarters would have to bestacked to reach 575 ft, the height of the Washington Monument?(b) How much would this stack weigh? (c) Howmuch money would this stack contain? (
The U.S. quarter has a mass of 5.67 g and is approximately1.55 mm thick. (a) How many quarters would have to bestacked to reach 575 ft, the height of the Washington Monument?(b) How much would this stack weigh? (c) Howmuch money would this stack contain? (
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The U.S. quarter has a mass of 5.67 g and is approximately
1.55 mm thick. (a) How many quarters would have to be
stacked to reach 575 ft, the height of the Washington Monument?(b) How much would this stack weigh? (c) How
much money would this stack contain? (
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