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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Total Price

Refers to the complete amount of money required to purchase a product or service, including all associated fees and taxes.

Materials Markup

The amount added to the cost price of materials to cover overhead and profit when pricing a product or service.

Direct Labor Rate

The wage rate paid to employees directly involved in manufacturing goods or providing services, expressed per hour or per unit of output.

Time and Materials Pricing

A contract or pricing method where the customer pays the supplier based on the time spent to complete the work and the cost of materials used.