On Jun 16, 2013 7:06 PM, "Galen Pickett" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I used to ask what the volume of a typical sheet of paper is as an > estimation question to introduce a physics course. The gsm and area of > the paper are all you need, if you also assume that the density is about > 1gm/cm cubed.
Wouldn't it be easier to estimate that based on the height of a ream? I imagine there are pretty large variations in paper density as well.
