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Pieces Per Sheet Calculator


Calculating the Number of Pieces Per Sheet for Your Project

Example:

How many 4.25 x 5.5 pieces can be cut from a 25 x 38 sheet?

25 38
4.25 5.5

Original Size

Cut to Size

Divide vertically:  25/4.25 x 38/5.5  = 5 x 6 = 30

Divide diagonally: 38/4.25 x 25/5.5  = 8 x 4  = 32

Your maximum number of pieces from this sheet is 32, without considering grain direction.
  

Start using the calculator:

Note: Always enter the smallest number first in each of the above cases.
 

Please enter the size of the sheet you are purchasing

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Please enter the size of your finished piece

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You will be able to produce pieces from your original sheet.

Note: This does not take into consideration grain direction.  Sheet grain may be important.  Consult your printer for grain direction requirements.

 

 
             
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