A machinist in an engineering machine shop has ordered a sheet of plastic with dimensions 10 ft x 12 ft x 1 in (width, length, thickness, respectively).  If the door to the shop has dimensions 6 ft x 8 ft, how can the machinist get the sheet of plastic inside the door and into the shop without bending or rolling the plastic sheet?

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A machinist in an engineering machine shop has ordered a sheet of plastic with dimensions 10 ft x 12 ft x 1 in (width, length, thickness, respectively).  If the door to the shop has dimensions 6 ft x 8 ft, how can the machinist get the sheet of plastic inside the door and into the shop without bending or rolling the plastic sheet?

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