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Roll length for carpet

Compare two ways to turn a rectangle when carpet roll width fixed.

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Smaller roll length wey you need

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Rectangular room, joined parallel strips and no pattern matching. Confirm seam placement and pile direction with the installer.

Formula

Compare L₁ = ceil(W/R)(L+t) and L₂ = ceil(L/R)(W+t), then choose di smaller amount. L and W na room length and width, R na carpet roll width, and t na extra trim for each strip, all for m. ceil dey round di strip count up.

Compare two ways to turn a rectangle when carpet roll width fixed.

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Length of di room (m)
5
Width of di room (m)
4
Width of di carpet roll (m)
4
Extra trim for each strip (m)
0
Smaller roll length wey you need
5 m
Roll length for lengthwise layout
5 m
Roll length for widthwise layout
8 m
Carpet area wey you buy
20 m²

Where e fit work and limits

Rectangular room, joined parallel strips and no pattern matching. Confirm seam placement and pile direction with the installer.

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