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Step 7 · Calculate Tread Depth

Divide the total run (calculated in Step 6) by the number of treads (from Step 5). This gives you the actual tread depth. For example, if you calculated a total run of 130 inches for 13 treads, the actual tread depth is 130 / 13 = 10 inches.

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