A Contractor/foreman needs lumber to be used for wooden scaffoldings, the set of lumber can be purchase with two options: 1. 40 pcs. of 2 inches by 2 inches by 10 ft, 60 pcs. of 2 inches by 3 inches by 12 ft, and 10 pcs. of 2 inches by 6 inches by 8 ft of good lumber. Determine: a) The amount of each option if the cost per board foot is Php. 45.50 and 32.75 for good lumber and coco lumber respectively.

A Contractor/foreman needs lumber to be used for wooden scaffoldings, the set of lumber can be purchase with two options: 1. 40 pcs. of 2 inches by 2 inches by 10 ft, 60 pcs. of 2 inches by 3 inches by 12 ft, and 10 pcs. of 2 inches by 6 inches by 8 ft of good lumber. Determine: a) The amount of each option if the cost per board foot is Php. 45.50 and 32.75 for good lumber and coco lumber respectively.

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Chapter11: Pricing Concrete Work

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