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.
When the boards are held together with glue, there is less chance of their being pulled apart and splitting. 6 Use bolts instead of screws to attach hinges to thin pieces of wood. Drill a hole the size of the bolt shank, insert the bolt, and screw on a nut from the other side.The bolts will keep the hinges from pulling away from the wood and splitting it when the door that is attached to them is opened fully.old the drill bit and the screw next to each other, with the bit in front of the screw, hiding the screw. Look at how much of the screw the drill bit is hiding, especially the threads. 1  If you can't see the threads, the bit is too big. 2  If all you see is the tips of the threads, the bit is too big.