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Each piece of cardboard is 0.50.5 centimeters thick. If Rosanne stacks 1010 pieces of cardboard on top of one another, how thick will the stack be?\newline____\_\_\_\_ centimeters

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Q. Each piece of cardboard is 0.50.5 centimeters thick. If Rosanne stacks 1010 pieces of cardboard on top of one another, how thick will the stack be?\newline____\_\_\_\_ centimeters
  1. Identify Thickness and Number: Step 11: Identify the thickness of one piece of cardboard and the total number of pieces to be stacked.\newlineThickness of one piece: 0.5cm0.5\,\text{cm}\newlineNumber of pieces: 1010\newlineCalculation: 0.5cm×100.5\,\text{cm} \times 10
  2. Calculate Total Thickness: Step 22: Multiply the thickness of one piece by the number of pieces to find the total thickness of the stack.\newlineCalculation: 0.5cm×10=5cm0.5 \, \text{cm} \times 10 = 5 \, \text{cm}

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