If a circle has an area of 64pi units, how many units long is its circumference?
A. 8pi
B. 12pi
C. 16pi
D. 32pi
C
piR2=64pi
r2=64 r=8
2piR = 16pi
Fix:
Pollen affects me the same way that ragweed.
Pollen affects me the same way that ragweed does.
Combine the two sentences effectively:
When Stanley applied for the new position at the company, he provided three professional references. The references verified his previous employment history.
Multiple correct answers
Braggart
A person who brags
Solve for x:
1 7/8 + 5/32 = 3 3/4x - 1 1/4
a. 7/8
b. 2 17/32
c. 15/16
d. -45/76
A. 7/8
Fix:
The salaries at the first business are comparable to the other business.
Fix with one piece of punctuation:
I would like to go to the mall and my sister is trying to stop me.
, and
abate
to become less intense
How many pairs (x, y) satisfy both x-y>3 and y-5>x
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. infinitely many
A
Your assignment is better than him.
Your assignment is better than his.
Fix with two pieces of punctuation:
Next I would add the mayonnaise to the sandwich and don't forget to also add mustard.
Next, and,
hubris
excessive pride
A. -27
B. -21
C. -7
D. 19
B
Fix:
Algebra is better understood as a study of mathematical principles than simply studying letters.
Algebra is better understood as a study of mathematical principles than simply a study of letters.
Fix with two pieces of punctuation:
Its a beautiful day outside and the sun is shining.
It's
outside, and
jocular
humorous or playful
A. Total operational cost
B. Fixed operational cost
C. Cost per meal
D. Minimum number of meals served
Fix: I was disappointed to learn that students who did less work in the class earned better grades than students of effort.
I was disappointed to learn that students who did less work in the class earned better grades than the students who put in more effort.
Fix with three pieces of punctuation
I would like to go to the gym however I also have a lot of work to do that is more important
gym; however, important.
revile
criticize in an abusive manner