Question

if a five sheets of paper weigh 125 gram how many sheets of the same quality of papers would weigh 15 kg
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

if one paper weigh is 125 grams divide with 15kg that means 15000 so the answer is 83 sheets

Answer 2

Given :

• Weight of 5 sheet of paper = 125 grams

To find :

• Number of sheets of paper that weigh 15kg

Procedure :

• First of all find the weight of 1 sheet of paper
• Then find the number of sheets by dividing given weight by weight of one sheet of paper

Conversion :

1kg = 1000 grams

15kg = 15000 grams

Solution :

Weight of 5 sheet of paper = 125g

Weight of 1 sheet of paper = 125/5 = 25 gram

25 grams contain => 1 sheet of paper

1 grams contain => (1/25) sheet of paper

15000 grams contain => (1/25)×15000 sheets of paper

15000 grams contain => 600 sheets of paper

ANSWER : 600 sheets of paper