Solve.A rectangular garden has vegetables planted in a 36-ft by 21-ft area. The vegetables are surrounded by a 2-ft border of flowers. By what percent is the area for planting vegetables increased if the 2-ft border of flowers is removed?  

A. 33.4%
B. 32.3%
C. 11.5%
D. 12.6%


Answer: B

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A. Multiplication Inverse B. Multiplication Property C. Multiplicative Identity D. Closure Property

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Rationalize the denominator. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.

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B.  
C. 36
D. 11 

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Provide an appropriate response.Which of the following is the correct way to evaluate the expression 3 + 5 ? 5?

A. 3 + 5 ? 5 = 25 + 5 = 20 B. 3 + 5 ? 5 = 15 + 25 = 40 C. 3 + 5 ? 5 = 3 + 25 = 28 D. 3 + 5 ? 5 = 8 ? 5 = 40

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Which function does the graph represent?



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