A strong man takes 2 minutes to make one cut through a log. how long will he need to cut a ten-foot into into 4 equal pieces? --------minutes

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A strong man takes 2 minutes to make one cut through a log. how long will he need to cut a ten-foot into into 4 equal pieces?

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It takes two minutes per cut.
To get 4 pieces you need 3 cuts
so 3 cuts*2minutes = 6 minutes to cut all pieces.

Itsamineral answered Dec 21, 2019

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