A Board Is $9 \frac { 3 } { 4 }$

question 122

Short Answer

A board is $9 \frac { 3 } { 4 }$ feet in length. A carpenter intends to cut blocks from that board of $1 \frac { 5 } { 8 }$ feet in length. How many full sizes pieces can be cut from that board of wood?

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Definitions:

Cystitis

An inflammation of the bladder, often caused by a urinary tract infection, leading to symptoms such as urgency, frequency of urination, and sometimes pelvic pain.

Perineal Area

The region of the body between the pubic symphysis and the coccyx, including the perineum, and surrounding structures.

Renal Sinus

The medial depression of a kidney.

Hilum

The indented side of a lymph node. Also, the entrance of the renal sinus that contains the renal artery, renal vein, and ureter.