Answer the question.Describe how to construct a regular octagon in a given circle so that the circle circumscribes the octagon.

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Draw a diameter of the circle. Construct the perpendicular bisector of that diameter. Construct the angle bisector of each of the right angles formed by the two diameters. The eight points of intersection on the circle are the eight vertices of the octagon.

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The following question refers to a country with six states. There are 250 seats in the legislature, and the populations of the states are given in the table below. Find each state's apportionment under Adams's method.

A. State A: 29; State B: 136; State C: 11; State D: 42; State E: 13; State F: 19 B. State A: 29; State B: 133; State C: 12; State D: 42; State E: 14; State F: 20 C. State A: 29; State B: 134; State C: 11; State D: 42; State E: 14; State F: 20 D. State A: 29; State B: 135; State C: 11; State D: 41; State E: 14; State F: 20 E. none of these

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Provide an appropriate response. Solve the system of equations graphically:x + 2y = 103x - y = 2

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Solve the formula for the specified variable.S = 2?rh + 2?r2  for h

A. h =  - 1
B. h = 2?(S - r)
C. h = 
D. h = S - r

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Answer the question.What are the domain and range for the equation y = 2x?

A. Domain: (0, ?); range: (-?, ?) B. Domain: (-?, ?); range: (-?, ?) C. Domain: (-?, ?); range: (0, ?) D. (-?, ?); range: [0, ?)

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