A wood screw advances 1/16 inch for each complete turn. How far will the screw advance in 8 complete

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    A wood screw advances 1/16 inch for each complete turn. How far will the screw advance in 8 complete turns

    1/6 inch per turn x 8 complete turns = 8/16.

    Enter 8/16 into the search engine. Choose simplify. Using our simplify fraction calculator, we get 8/16 simplified is 1/2 of a turn.
     

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