A laser-jet printer uses 7,500 droplets of soy-based printer ink to deposit a 6-inch long line of type that is an average of 0.125 of an inch high. How many droplets of ink are deposited per square inch?

[list=1][br][*]Calculate the area represented by the line of type.[br][*]Use the area to calculate the density of ink drops per square inch.[br][/list][br][br]This applet is provided by Walch Education as supplemental material for their mathematics programs. Visit [url=http://www.walch.com]www.walch.com[/url] for more information.