9FOOT WOOD CUT OFF1/8 EVERY12IN. HOW MUCH U CUT OFF TOTAL

SARA HAS A 9FOOT BOARD AN SHE NEEDS 1/8 CUT OFF EVERY 12 INCHES. HOW MANY INCHES WAS CUT OFF TOTAL
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Do you mean that, from a 9 foot board, we're cutting off 1 foot pieces, making a 1/8" cut each time?

Then it's a total of 8 cuts, making 8 1 foot pieces and an 11" leftover piece.

The 8 cuts, at 1/8" per cut, would total 1" of cuts.
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