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The subfloor takeoff covers a 17-foot by 26-foot floor using 4-foot by 8-foot panels. How many panels are needed before waste?

Correct Answer

B) 14 panels.

The floor area is 442 square feet. Each panel covers 32 square feet, and 442 / 32 = 13.8125, so 14 panels are needed.

Answer Options
A
13 panels total.
B
14 panels.
C
15 panel sheets.
D
16 marked panels.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The floor area is 442 square feet. Each panel covers 32 square feet, and 442 / 32 = 13.8125, so 14 panels are needed.

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