Given a set of steps with standard-size bricks used to cover the riser and tread surfaces of a flight of concrete stairs if each tread measures 12" deep by 48" wide and each riser is 8" high, what is the area in square feet of four risers rounded to hundredths? (Refer to the diagram on page 63 in the book.)

What will be an ideal response?


10.67

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a. To prevent the ignition of hazardous vapors b. To keep out dust and protect the device c. To allow gases and vapors to enter the conduit system d. To lock out any unauthorized users of the device

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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