Define: (i) concrete and (ii) concrete admixture.

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Concrete consists of four ingredients: (i) Portland cement, (ii) fine aggregate, (iii) coarse aggregate, and (iv) water. Any other ingredient added to the mix, to alter or improve concrete's performance, is called an admixture.

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The key to Oneida's financial success was

A. its move from Vermont to New York. B. the establishment of Bible communism. C. the manufacture of steel animal traps and silverware. D. its tax-exempt religious status. E. its linkage of religion to free-market capitalism.

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Australia is a major wool producer

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The horse is classified as a _______________________, or an animal with only one toe on each of its four feet

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Determine electrical needed for the Real Estate Office in Appendix E. Using the labor rates from Problem 7-31 and the crew rate for the electrical crew from Problem 7-32 determine the cost for the electrical.

What will be an ideal response?

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