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The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO is approximately 630 ft tall. How many U.S. half dollars would be in a stack of the same height? Each half dollar is 2.15 mm.
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Each half dollar has a mass of 11.340 g. How much would the stack of half dollars from the previous question weigh?
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What is the value, in dollars, of the same stack of half dollars?
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The 2017 U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) was valued at 19,390,604,000 dollars. How many Gateway Arch‑height stacks of half dollars are needed to match the GDP in value?
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