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Sandy is working with a carpenter to frame a house. They are using 8-foot-long boards, but each board must be cut to be 7 feet, 10 3/4 inches long. How much is cut off each board? 3. Draw a picture or a chart that shows the information and the question

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Cheng likes a modern lawn sculpture made of four identical solid right pyramids with square bases. He decides to create an exact copy of the sculpture, so he needs to know what volume of sculpting material to purchase. He measures each edge of each base to be 2 feet. The height of the whole sculpture is 6 feet. What is the volume of material he must purchase?

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User CJ Lin
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Hey, i cant draw you a picture but i can say that each board needs 1 1/4 inches cut off of it to go from 8 feet to 7 feet 10 3/4 inches long. Hope this helps
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