But the question was not 20 percent of 5000, it was 20 percent of 5000 â¦ percent. So the answer is 1000 percent. And that, in turn, gives the correct answer of 10.
Split boards are easily repaired if you detect the splits before you incorporate them into a piece of furniture. If you notice the split in the wood after you build something, you may have a bigger problem. To avoid the risk of splits, always cut off the last 2 or 3 inches from a piece of lumber before using it.f you notice the split in the wood after you build something, you may have a bigger problem. To avoid the risk of splits, always cut off the last 2 or 3 inches from a piece of lumber before using it.
Tips and Warnings. 1  Don't wrap cables, chains or ropes around the split trunk or branches to fuse the split back together. 2  Doing so will girdle the tree branch or trunk as the tree grows. 3  Don't attempt to repair your fruit tree if it has extensive damage or if you're unsure of the proper way to fix the damage.