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How many sheets of paper would it take to stand as tall as a basketball rim?
Depends on the paper. 24-pound printer paper is 0.004" thick, which means there are 250 sheets per inch.
How many grams is in 100 gsm?
100 gsm refers to a grade of paper, and refers to 100 grams per sq metre of paper. This is a reasonably common paper weight, though paper for your photocopier will usually be 80 gsm.
How many kg does a ream of paper weigh?
Scrunched up or shredded paper, etc, is anyone's guess, so I'm answering with the case of printer paper piled up instead. Start by measuring one ream of your paper. Mine here is A4 sheets, 2.5 kilogrammes, and is 5 centimetres thick. It contains 500 sheets of 80 gsm but that's not important. The ISO system defines A0 as a square metre in area, so you need 2 of A1, 4 of A2, 8 of A3 or sixteen A4 reams to make a square metre in area and as these are each 5cm thick you'd need 20 reams high to produce the metre height. Therefore 16x20 = 320 reams of this paper would produce the cubic metre and would weigh around 800 kilogrammes. Various different types of paper exist and you might find your paper produces different results, e.g. if you laser print it first, etc, I would say as a ballpark figure you could budget about 1 tonne per cubic metre and be fairly safe. The other method is to understand that water weighs about 1000 kilogrammes per m3, take a sample of your paper, wrap it in clingfilm and see if it floats. If it sinks, the stuff weighs more than 1000, if it just about floats then it's not much less than 1000 and if it floats half in and half out, then it weighs around 500 kg/m3.
How many mm is a sheet of paper?
Paper measurement If we're talking about weight, the worldwide standard is gsm (grams per square meter), and there are no practical differences in the measuring technique; nevertheless, we may measure paper thickness by GSM. A4 paper measures 210 mm by 297 mm.
What is the ply thickness of standard copy paper?
Paper is measured is grams per meter square. A standard sheet of A4 size is 80 grams per metre square. Thus a standard A4 sheet weighs 5g. The 'heavier' the paper the thicker it is.
How many reams of paper are in a Xerox box?
There are 10 reams of paper in a standard carton of letter-sized Xerox branded paper. However, there are also cartons that hold only 5 reams of letter paper, and larger paper sizes are also packed with a smaller number of reams per carton.
A ream of paper consists of 100 pieces How many pieces of paper in 4307 reams?
(4,307 reams) x (100 sheets per ream) = 430,700sheets.(actually, a ream of A4 paper contains almost 500 sheets)
How do find the unit rate in this problem - Paper costs 49 dollars for 10 reams. How much for 1 ream?
If you divide the total cost ($49) by the number of reams (10), you get $/ream (dollars per ream).
What twenty reams of paper cost 47.20 how much does each ream of paper cost to the nearest cent?
Each costs 2.36 - exactly.
How much paper in a box?
The amount of paper in a box can vary depending on the size and weight of the paper. A typical box of copy paper contains 10 reams, or 5,000 sheets. Specialty papers or larger sizes may have a different quantity per box.
How many sheets of paper are bought by Americans in a year?
Americans buy about 100 million tons of paper each year, which is roughly 2 billion reams of paper. This translates to approximately 10 million sheets of paper bought by Americans each year.
How many box of A4 paper in a pallet?
Generally there in a pallet there are 40 boxes = 200 reams = 100,000 sheets. Of course this all depends on your supplier, I had a quote the other day and asked why it was $200 less per pallet than the others, and found it only had 30 boxes.
How much paper can one tree produce?
According to the Technical Association for Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI), and the American Forest & Paper Association only about one-third of the fiber used to make paper in the U.S. is from whole trees. only trees smaller than 8 inches in diameter, or larger trees not suitable for solid wood products, typically are harvested for paper making. The remaining two-thirds is made up of residue (wood chips and scraps left behind from forest and sawmill operations), and recovered (recycled) paper.Assume that the paper in question is typical 20lb copy paper, and it has been produced using 100 percent hardwood, measured in cords. A cord of wood is approximately 8 feet wide, 4 feet deep, and 4 feet high and weighs roughly 2 tons (15-20% water weight). It has been estimated that one cord of this wood will yield an average of 1,500 pounds of paper (300 reams).According to the Kansas green teams website, it takes 17 trees to produce one ton of paper (no detail in this article).According to the Trinity College in Western Australia, it takes 17 x 20 year old trees to produce 1 ton of paper. This suggests that 1 tree is equal to 22.62 reams @ 2.6 KG of the A4 80gsm copy paper.According to the timber corporation agribusiness Investment Managers (who are encouraging landholders to plant blue gum eucalyptus trees as an investment) you can achieve 45 reams of A4 paper from a blue gum after 10 years.A popular Paper Calculator suggests that one tree equals 14 reams of paper. To confirm this place 10 reams a week into the calculator and this equals 520 reams a year for which the calculator requires 37 trees. Their interest is to stop tree felling.WHO KNOWS how many A4 80 GSM 500 sheet reams of paper to the "average" tree... I would suggest it depends upon the trees in question in relation to their size and paper producing qualities. The answer appears to be somewhere between 16 and 22 reams of A4 80 gsm paper per tree. How many average trees to one cord of paper producing timber as mentioned above is another interesting question.In other words; 8,350 sheets per tree.it depends on wha ttree you are talking about. if you say a pine tree then about 1000 pages can be made, but if it is a redwood tree than about 900000 ca nbe made since they r da biggest trees i nda world
How many reams of paper hold a terabyte of information?
There is no simple answer to this as the information can be printed on the paper in many different ways, some human readable and some not. And using human readable formats there is no well defined way to say how many bits each character represents. Also you need to consider printed photographs, which have different resolutions and numbers of bits per pixel. It also is an issue whether or not the bits must be able to be read losslessly without error back into a computer.
How many A4 copy paper reams equals one metric ton?
Approx...400reams Paper quality is expressed as weight per area. Office standard A4 is 80 grams per square metre. A sheet of A0 paper has an area of 1 m2, A1 is half the size of A0, A2 half A1, A3 half A2, and A4 half of A3; so there are 16 sheets of A4 to the square metre. Therefore the weight of one sheet of A4 is 80 divided by 16, which is 5 grams. The number of sheets needed to make one kilogram is 1000 divided by 5, which is 200 sheets. One tonne is 1000 kilograms so one tonne of A4 would need 200 000 sheets. A ream of paper is 500 sheets, so 200 000 sheets is 400 reams.
How many syllables are in the word paper?
There are 2 syllables. Pa-per.
How many paper towels does Bounty Sell per year?
32,000
