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A wiring job requires 7,645 feet of cable. If the cable comes in 250 ft. coils, how many coils of cable are required

EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL

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ISBN:9781337516549

Author:Simmons

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Chapter4: Conductor Sizes And Types, Wiring Methods, Wire Connections, Voltage Drop, And Neutral Conductor Sizing For Services

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