Solve the problem.A fisherman is about to reel in a 20-lb fish located 12 ft directly below him. If the fishing line weighs 1 oz per foot, how much work will it take to reel in the fish? Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A. 252 ft ? lb
B. 249 ft ? lb
C. 312 ft ? lb
D. 244.5 ft ? lb


Answer: D

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A. 0.05 ft per min B. 27.3 ft per min C. 16.4 ft per min D. 20.5 ft per min

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A. Yes B. No

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

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

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A. 5,700 B. 5,400 C. 5,600 D. 5,500 E. 5,800

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