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27 December, 23:32

The US National Debt Clock showed the outstanding public debt to be $16,213,166,914,811 on October 28, 2012. How many stacks like the one described would be necessary to pay off this debt?

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  1. 27 December, 23:49
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    Answer: 5.74*10^8 stacks

    Explanation:

    The U. S. quarter has a mass of 5.67 g and is approximately 1.55 mm thick.

    1 stack would contain $2.83x 10^4

    No. of stacks to pay off debt=

    $16,213,166,914,811/2.83 * 10^4

    = 5.74 * 10^8 stacks
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