What Is the Difference in Thickness Between A $\frac { 7 } { 16 }$

question 213

Multiple Choice

What is the difference in thickness between a $\frac { 7 } { 16 }$ in. steel plate and a $\frac { 5 } { 8 }$ in. steel plate?

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\) in.
• B) \(\frac { 3 } { 4 }\) in.
• C) \(\frac { 15 } { 16 }\) in.
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 16 }\) in.
• E) \(\frac { 3 } { 16 }\) in.

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