Many students coming into Woodworking 108 are bewildered by “all those little marks ... Parts of an inch will be referred to in fraction form instead of its decimal equivalent. ... on divisions of 2: 1” 2= ½”. ½” 2= ¼”. ¼” 2= 1/8”. 1/8” 2= 1/16”. 1/16” 2= 1/32” ... way is to realize there are 16/16 in an inch and count back 3 of the 1/16 ...
