Considering the dimensions of a block face to be 15 5/8" long and 7 5/8" wide and assuming mortar joint width to be 3/8" for both bed joints and head joints, what is the length  in inches of 4 block faces and 3 mortar joints?

What will be an ideal response?


63 5/8

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