24 to 25 pages equals a quire. See the related link for more information.
20 Quires
The usual number is 500, but occasionally some reams have 480.
That's going to depend on the dimensions, thickness, and composition of the sheets.
there are 500 sheets but some manufacturers pack480 sheets of paper in a ream
500
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