SOLUTION: A certain taper has a 0.516-in taper per foot. Find the amount of taper in a 5-in long taper if the amount of taper varies directly with the length.

SOLUTION: A certain taper has a 0.516-in taper per foot. Find the amount of taper in a 5-in long taper if the amount of taper varies directly with the length.

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Question 1144682: A certain taper has a 0.516-in taper per foot. Find the amount of taper in a 5-in long taper if the
amount of taper varies directly with the length.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A certain taper has a 0.516-in taper per foot. Find the amount of taper in a 5-in long taper if the
amount of taper varies directly with the length.
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0.516*(5/12)
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