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A carpenter is sailing on a ship and the ship springs a leak He measures the hole and it us exacly 12 inches square The only piece of wood he has was 9 inches by 16 inches He thinks about it and cut?
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He will have to make 3 cuts to the 9 by 16 piece of wood which will give him a 9 by 12 piece and 3 pieces of 3 by 4 which will fit exactly into the 12 by 12 hole.
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