According to the instructions, I have to make a 21.5 degree cut in a 2×4 piece of lumber.
Here’s a screenshot of the instructions:
My question: can this measurement be done without having to buy a protractor or any other specialized tool?
Or even better, can I print out a protractor from the web?
Best Answer
As pointed out in the comment, you can of course do it with a basic triangle calculator.
Do yourself a huge favor and buy a speed square. They are $10 and are useful for so many things beyond just marking an angle on a board.