each 18 feet to make 16 5/8 foot boards for his gazebo. Upon measuring he finds they are 17 15/16 feet, 18 1/8 feet, and 17 13/16 feet. How much must be removed from each board to get 16 5/8 foot boards? first board ? second board?

each 18 feet to make 16 5/8 foot boards for his gazebo. Upon measuring he finds they are 17 15/16 feet, 18 1/8 feet, and 17 13/16 feet. How much must be removed from each board to get 16 5/8 foot boards? first board ? second board?

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first board ?

second board?

third board?

fourth board?

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