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The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

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Even if a person is in very good shape, applying to be a police officer requires commitment to fitness. applicants must pass a physical fitness test. in order to prepare for the test, janet purchases an activity tracker to court her steps. her goal is to walk 10,000 steps each day. she measures heard average step length to be 30 inches. play janet runs, her average steps length increases to 36 in. how many steps would she have to take to run 1 mile 50280 round to the nearest step