If you were to measure the cross section of a $2 \times 4$ you would find it to be 38 millimeters wide by 90 millimeters tall. What are the numbers "38 millimeters wide by 90 millimeters tall"
Called?
A) Actual size
B) Nominal size
C) Finished size
D) Total size

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The numbers "38 millimeters wide by 90 millimeters tall" are called the actual size, which refers to the true dimensions of a piece of lumber after it has been cut, dried, and planed, differing from its nominal size (the name by which it is sold in the market, such as 2x4).

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