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Critics have raved about the beauty of Peck's prose, but in his fiction, at least, the diction has only gotten more portentous with time, the writing more overwrought, and the symbolism more _____________.
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Bank $$X$$ calculates a customer satisfaction index for the Web site after the redesign. Responses of "very satisfied" are each assigned a value of 3, responses of "somewhat satisfied" are each assigned a value of 2, responses of "somewhat dissatisfied" are each assigned a value of 1, and responses of “very dissatisfied" are each assigned a value of 0. The customer satisfaction index is the average (arithmetic mean) of the values. Which of the following is closest to the customer satisfaction index for the Web site after the redesign?
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One of the 200 customers is to be selected at random. What is the probability that the customer will be one who was very satisfied with the Web site after the redesign and whose favorite feature was easy transfers?
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The number of customers who were very satisfied with the Web site after the redesign is approximately what percent greater than the number of customers who were very satisfied with the Web site before the redesign?
Give your answer to the nearest whole percent.
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The average (arithmetic mean) of 6 different positive integers is 12, and $$x$$ is the greatest of these integers. What is the greatest possible value of $$x$$?
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For a certain television show, $$\frac{1}{4}$$ of each $$\frac{1}{2}$$ hour episode is taken up by commercials. What is the total number of hours in a 24-episode season of the show that are not taken up by commercials?
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An employee at a parcel delivery company weighs four boxes labeled $$A, B, C$$, and $$D$$. Box $$A$$ weighs $$\frac{1}{4}$$ kilogram and boxes $$B$$ and C each weigh $$\frac{5}{4}$$ kilograms. The ratio of the weight of box $$A$$ to the weight of box $$B$$ is the same as the ratio of the weight of box $$C$$ to the weight of box $$D$$. What is the weight of box $$D$$, in kilograms?
Give your answer as a fraction. _________kilograms
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What is the greatest possible value of $$ ||x|-3|$$ for$$ -2 \leq x \leq 3$$?
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Carlos owns twice as many books as Surya and one-third as many books as Ian. Ian owns 10 more books than Emma.
Which of the following statements individually provide(s) sufficient additional information to determine how many books Carlos owns?
Indicate all such statements.
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The rental on a certain beach house is $1,225 per week during the months of June, July, and August, and $110 per day during the rest of the year. Renting the house for 1 week during June, July, or August is what percent greater than renting the house for 1 week during the rest of the year?
Give your answer to the nearest whole percent.
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When the integer k is divided by $$5$$, the remainder is $$2$$. What is the remainder when $$2k-1$$ is divided by $$5$$?
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Last year Juan planted a rectangular garden that was 20 feet long and 10 feet wide. This year he increased the length of the garden by 10 percent and the width by 20 percent. What was the percent increase in the area of Juan' s garden from last year to this year?
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At a fruit market, the price of each peach is $$x$$ cents and the price of each plum is $$y$$ cents. If the total price of 4 peaches and 3 plums is equal to the total price of 7 peaches and 2 plums, which of the following statements must be true?
Indicate all such statements.
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If $$(x-2)(x-5)=0$$, which of the following must be true?
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The function of the highlighted sentence is primarily to
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The argument is most vulnerable to criticism on which of the following grounds?
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