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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-09-22

A ream of paper contains 500 sheets of paper. Norm has 373 sheets of a ream.

Express the portion of a ream Norm has as a fraction and as a decimal.

Asked by TheKingLion

Answer (3)

Hello,
The ream contains 500 sheets of paper, Norm has 373. To find the fraction that represents that portion, we divide the portion for the total, so:
500 373 ​
As we can't simplify, that is the fraction that represents the portion
Answer: 373/500 = 0.746

Answered by Illuminati750 | 2024-06-10

373/500 0.746 ;

Answered by DinoDJ | 2024-06-14

Norm has 500 373 ​ of a ream of paper, which is also equal to 0.746 as a decimal.
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Answered by Illuminati750 | 2024-09-26

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