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Old Sunday, November 03, 2013
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Originally Posted by waqas muzaffar View Post
Four shelves are to be made from wood of 2'9'' each. How many feet of wood would be required?
a)11
b)13
c)67/6(it was in fraction 11(1/6))
d)15

the right ans was a)11
Yes the answer was 11

2' 9" = 33 inches
33 multiply 4 = 132 inches
Feet = 132 inches / 12 inches :as 1 feet = 12 inches
so feet required=132/12 = 11 feet
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