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David must install fencing around a lot that is shaped like a right angle. the side of lot that runs east-west is 200 ft long. the side of the lot runs north-south is 125 ft long. calculate how many feet of fencing he will need to surround the entire lot.

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

The figure below shows rectangle abcd and the triangle eca on a coordinate plane. which of the following expressions represents the perimeter of triangle of triangle eca in units