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A . 7 1/4
B . 7 2/3
C. 10
D. 10 1/2
E. 10 1/4

A . 7 1/4 B . 7 2/3 C. 10 D. 10 1/2 E. 10 1/4-example-1

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Hello!

You start with 13 1/4 inches of steel

You cut 2 3/4

So yo subtract these two

13 1/4 - 2 3/4 = 10 2/4

Then you cut 3 1/4 inches off

You subtract these as well

10 2/4 - 3 1/4 = 7 1/4

The answer is 7 1/4

Hope this helps!
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