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Pool Table Room Size Calculator

Find the room size needed around a pool table.

Table playing length

Table playing width

Cue length

Calculated Output

Room length 18

Room width 13.833

Formula: room = table + 2 × cue length, each direction

Step-by-Step Breakdown

1. Values used:

2. Table playing length = 100

3. Table playing width = 50

4. Cue length = 58

6. Room length = 18

7. Room width = 13.833

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The math behind it

Add two cue lengths to each table dimension (one for each side) to find the minimum room size.

100×50" table with 58" cues → about 18 ft × 13.8 ft room.

Can I use a shorter cue?

Yes — a shorter cue reduces the clearance needed in tight rooms.