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How long will it take him to get the 10 equal pieces?

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A carpenter was in a terrible hurry.
He had to work as quickly as possible to cut a very heavy 10 foot plank into 10 equal sections.
If it takes 1 minute per cut, how long will it take him to get the 10 equal pieces?

posted Sep 27, 2020 by Prithvi

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