How much timber would be left if eleven 1.75m lengths are cut from a 22m piece of timber?

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Arti Berde · Answer 1 · 2023-04-12T19:21:22+0000

Work Shown:

1 piece = 1.75 m

11 pieces = 11*1.75 = 19.25 m

22 m - 19.25 m = 2.75 meters

This ignores the width of the saw blade, while small, it's not infinitely thin.