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Mimi

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The pitch of a roof that has a rise of 8 and a run of 12 is _____.
 
  A) 1/3
  B) 2/3
  C) 8 in 12
  D) 8 in 24

Question 2

In order to fit properly, the length of a hip rafter must be _____.
 
  A) reduced by half the thickness of the common rafter
  B) reduced by half the diagonal thickness of the ridgeboard
  C) reduced by the common difference
  D) increased by the thickness of a common rafter



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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