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QuestionA customer wants 61/461 / 4^{\prime \prime} pieces of 1/21 / 2' roundstock from a 4848^{\prime \prime} piece. How many can you provide, considering 1/8"1 / 8^{\text{"}} waste?

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Calculate the number of pieces. Since we cannot deliver a fraction of a piece, we take the floor of the result.
Numberofpieces=48/15.375=3Number\, of\, pieces = \lfloor48'' /15.375'' \rfloor =3You can deliver3 pieces of 61/461 /4'' roundstock.

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