?You are in a boat 2 miles from the nearest point on the coast. You are to go to point Q located 3 miles down the coast and 1 mile inland (see figure). You can row at a rate of 1 miles per hour and you can walk at a rate of 2 miles per hour. Toward what point on the coast should you row in order to reach point Q in the least time?
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A. ?3 miles
B. ?8 miles
C. ?2 miles
D. ?1 mile
E. ?5 miles
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
The LCM of the denominators in a list of fractions is called the 
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A. prime number B. composite number C. least common denominator D. numerator
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Provide an appropriate response.Arrange the numbers 0.21, 0.205, 0.219 in order from smaller to larger.
A. 0.205, 0.219, 0.21 B. 0.205, 0.21, 0.219 C. 0.21, 0.205, 0.219 D. 0.219, 0.21, 0.205
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Find a polynomial with the given zeros.
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