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C. Practical Applications Construction The exterior wall of a small office building under construction consists of 1 4 -in . paneling, 5 8 -in . firecode Sheetrock, 5 3 4 -in . studs, 1 2 -in . CDX plywood sheathing, 1 1 4 -in . insulation board, and 5 8 -in . exterior surfacing. Calculate the total thickness of the wall.

C. Practical Applications Construction The exterior wall of a small office building under construction consists of 1 4 -in . paneling, 5 8 -in . firecode Sheetrock, 5 3 4 -in . studs, 1 2 -in . CDX plywood sheathing, 1 1 4 -in . insulation board, and 5 8 -in . exterior surfacing. Calculate the total thickness of the wall.

Solution Summary: The author calculates the total thickness of the wall, which is 9 inches.

Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book

Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book

10th Edition

ISBN: 9780133347777

Author: Robert A. Carman Emeritus, Hal M. Saunders

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 2.4, Problem 1CE

C. Practical Applications

Construction The exterior wall of a small office building under construction consists of 1 4 -in . paneling, 5 8 -in . firecode Sheetrock, 5 3 4 -in . studs, 1 2 -in . CDX plywood sheathing, 1 1 4 -in . insulation board, and 5 8 -in . exterior surfacing. Calculate the total thickness of the wall.

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Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book

Ch. 2.1 - Write as an improper fraction. 213 Ch. 2.1 - Write as an improper fraction. 712 Ch. 2.1 - Write as an improper fraction. 838 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 4AE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 5AE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 6AE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 7AE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 8AE Ch. 2.1 - Write as an improper fraction. 456 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 10AE

Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1BE Ch. 2.1 - Write as a mixed number. 85 Ch. 2.1 - Write as a mixed number. 118 Ch. 2.1 - Write as a mixed number. 4016 Ch. 2.1 - Write as a mixed number. 32 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 6BE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 7BE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 8BE Ch. 2.1 - Write as a mixed number. 8032 Ch. 2.1 - Write as a mixed number. 52 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1CE Ch. 2.1 - Write in lowest terms. 46 Ch. 2.1 - Write in lowest terms. 616 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 4CE Ch. 2.1 - Write in lowest terms. 410 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 6CE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 7CE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 8CE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 9CE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 10CE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 11CE Ch. 2.1 - Write in lowest terms. 1035 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 13CE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 14CE Ch. 2.1 - Write in lowest terms. 3824 Ch. 2.1 - Complete. 78=?16 Ch. 2.1 - Complete. 34=?16 Ch. 2.1 - Complete. 18=?64 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 4DE Ch. 2.1 - Complete. 114=?16 Ch. 2.1 - Complete. 278=?32 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 7DE Ch. 2.1 - Complete. 1116=?32 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 9DE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 10DE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 11DE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 12DE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1EE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 2EE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 3EE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 4EE Ch. 2.1 - E. Which is larger? 78or56 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 6EE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 7EE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 8EE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 9EE Ch. 2.1 - E. Which is larger? 312or274 Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 11EE Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 12EE Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Carpentry An apprentice...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Electrical Trades An...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications The numbers 227, 196,...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Sheet Metal Trades Which...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Plumbing Is it possible...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Sheet Metal Trades...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Printing A printer has...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Machine Trades A...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Landscaping Before it...Ch. 2.1 - F. Practical Applications Roofing A ridge beam...Ch. 2.1 - F. 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Find. 35of4 Ch. 2.2 - B. 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Add or subtract as shown. 2316lessthan478 Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 10BE Ch. 2.4 - B. Add or subtract as shown. 235 less than 612 Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 12BE Ch. 2.4 - C. Practical Applications Construction The...Ch. 2.4 - C. Practical Applications Carpentry A countertop...Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 3CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 4CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 5CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 6CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 7CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 8CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 9CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 10CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 11CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 12CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 13CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 14CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 15CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 16CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 17CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 18CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 19CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 20CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 21CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 22CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 23CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 24CE Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 25CE Ch. 2 - Work with fractions. (a) Write as a mixed number...Ch. 2 - Multiply and divide fractions. (a) 78532 (b) 41223...Ch. 2 - Add and subtract fractions. (a) 716+316 (b)...Ch. 2 - Solve practical problems involving fractions....Ch. 2 - A. 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Multiply or divide as shown. 223438 Ch. 2 - Prob. 14BPS Ch. 2 - Multiply or divide as shown. 1214 Ch. 2 - Prob. 16BPS Ch. 2 - Multiply or divide as shown. 418 Ch. 2 - Multiply or divide as shown. 834 Ch. 2 - Multiply or divide as shown. 234 Ch. 2 - Prob. 20BPS Ch. 2 - Multiply or divide as shown. 3125 Ch. 2 - Prob. 22BPS Ch. 2 - Multiply or divide as shown. 234118 Ch. 2 - Prob. 24BPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 38+78 Ch. 2 - Prob. 2CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 332+18 Ch. 2 - Prob. 4CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 35+56 Ch. 2 - Prob. 6CPS Ch. 2 - Prob. 7CPS Ch. 2 - Prob. 8CPS Ch. 2 - Prob. 9CPS Ch. 2 - Prob. 10CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 78310 Ch. 2 - Prob. 12CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 218+114 Ch. 2 - Prob. 14CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 6112 Ch. 2 - Prob. 16CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 323178 Ch. 2 - Prob. 18CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 12+13+15 Ch. 2 - Prob. 20CPS Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 312213 Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 2351415 Ch. 2 - C. Add or subtract as shown. 2135 Ch. 2 - Prob. 24CPS Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Welding In a welding...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Machine Trades How many...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Welding A piece of metal...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Automotive Trades A...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Machine Trades A shaft...Ch. 2 - D Practical Applications Machine Trades A bar...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Manufacturing A cubic...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Manufacturing Find the...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Machine Trades What...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Machine Trades The Ace...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Carpentry What is the...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Construction For the...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Carpentry Find the...Ch. 2 - D. Practical Applications Masonry Find the height...Ch. 2 - D. 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