The percent p of wood lost in cutting it into boards 1.5 in. thick due to the
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The percent p of wood lost in cutting it into boards 1.5 in. thick due to the thickness t (in in.) of the saw blade is
Find p if t = 0.4 in. That is, since p = f (t), find f(0.4).
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P = 100t t + 1.5
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Basic Technical Mathematics
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