SOLUTION: A gate is to be constructed with the width 46 1/4 in. The boards are placed vertically, and are of equal width and equally spaced. Determine number and width of boards and width
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Question 1045604: A gate is to be constructed with the width 46 1/4 in. The boards are placed vertically, and are of equal width and equally spaced. Determine number and width of boards and width of spaces.
Note: I think the number of spaces are 1 less than the number of boards.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not enough info.
It could be one board, or 2, or 3, etc.
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