A steel rod inches long has twelve pieces cut to the following lengths:3 pieces, inches in length2 pieces, inches in length6 pieces,

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A. inches
B. inches
C. inches
D. inches
E. inches

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Answer: A

Mathematics

Let p represent the statement, "Jim plays football", and let q represent "Michael plays basketball". Convert the compound statements into symbols.Jim does not play football and Michael does not play basketball.

A. p ? q B. ~p ? ~q C. ~p ? ~q D. p ? q

Solve the problem.A gymnast needs to score an average of 8.4 in order for her team to win the competition. Her score was 9.5 on her uneven bars, 7.9 on the floor exercise, and 8.5 on the vault. What must her score be on the balance beam for her team to win?

A. 7.7 B. 8.6 C. 8.7 D. 8.4

Provide an appropriate response.A markdown is:

A. always based on selling price B. only based on selling price after a markup based on cost C. based on either cost or selling price D. never based on selling price

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