Nancy asks…The height of the Empire State Building is 381 m. Theoretically, how many times would it be necessary to fold?a regular piece of paper, so that it becomes thick enough to reach the top of the Empire State?Travel Agent answers:First, let's estimate how thick a piece of paper is. My ream of 500 sheets is about 2 inches thick, so let's say that it's about 5cm = 500 sheets, or 100 sheets per cm
Since the Empire State Building is 381m = 38100 cm = 3,810,000 sheets of paper, the paper
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