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Hannah's school hosted a book donation. There are \[150\] students at her school, and they donated a total of \[b\] books! Hannah donated \[3\] times as many as the average number of books each student donated. How many...
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The price of a visit to the dentist is \[\$50\]. If the dentist fills any cavities, an additional charge of \[\$100\] per cavity gets added to the bill. If the dentist finds \[n\] cavities, what will the cost of the visi...
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As for the City of New London, Justice Zarella and other skeptics turned out to be right. The NLDC’s flawed development plan fell through, as did a number of later efforts. Richard Palmer, one of the state supreme court...
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In a dissenting opinion, Justice Peter Zarella argued that “the constitutionality of condemnations undertaken for the purpose of private economic development depends not only on the professed goals of the development pla...
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Angela shared a cab with her friends. When they arrived at their destination, they evenly divided the \[\$j\] fare among the \[3\] of them. Angela also paid a \[\$5\] tip. How much did Angela pay in total? Write your ans...
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Both sides appealed to the Connecticut Supreme Court, which upheld all fifteen takings in a close 4–3 decision. The majority ruled that almost any public benefit counts as a “public use” under the state and federal const...
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Angela shared a cab with her friends. When they arrived at their destination, they evenly divided the \[\$j\] fare among the \[3\] of them. Angela also paid a \[\$5\] tip. How much did Angela pay in total? Write your ans...
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Jack had \[3\] bags of golf balls with \[b\] balls in each bag; then his friend gave him \[6\] more golf balls. How many golf balls does Jack have now? Write your answer as an expression. balls
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Sergio has \[p\] paintings in his art collection. He and other local painting collectors agreed to donate a total of \[48\] paintings to the local museum. Each of the \[12\] collectors will donate the same number of pain...
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As IJ lawyer Scott Bullock put it, the Fort Trumbull situation was an “ideal public interest case” for the Institute. Legally, the case was a good one because the city did not claim that the property in question was “bli...
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Seven individuals and families, who between them owned fifteen residential properties, refused to sell despite the pressure. One was Susette Kelo, who wanted to hold on to her “little pink house” near the waterfront. Som...
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Donald has \[x\] twenty-dollar bills and \[1\] ten-dollar bill. How much money does Donald have? Write your answer as an expression. dollars
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In order to implement the plan, the NLDC sought to acquire land belonging to some ninety different Fort Trumbull property owners. In 2000, the New London city council authorized the NLDC to use eminent domain to condemn...
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The NLDC produced a development plan that would revitalize Fort Trumbull by building housing, office space, and other facilities that would support a new headquarters that Pfizer, Inc. – a major pharmaceutical firm – had...
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The case originated with a development project in the Fort Trumbull area of New London, a small city in Connecticut. The neighborhood had fallen on difficult economic times in the 1990s after the closure of a naval resea...
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No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual...
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There are \[8\] employees on The Game Shop's sales team. Last month, they sold a total of \[g\] games. One of the sales team members, Chris, sold \[17\] fewer games than what the team averaged per employee. How many game...
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What type of economic system are you a part of? In a short paragraph, explain how your economic system regulates choices to respond to economic challenges.
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Simplify to create an equivalent expression. \[\qquad{8-4(-x+5)}\] Choose 1 answer: A \[4x-12\] B \[-4x-12\] C \[4x+13\] D \[4x+5\]
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Simplify to create an equivalent expression. \[\qquad{-4(-11+4n)-3(-2n+9)}\] Choose 1 answer: A \[-10n-35\] B \[-18n+17\] C \[-10n-17\] D \[-10n+17\]
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A bar graph is titled Division of Wealth in the United notes in 2010. The x-axis contains top 1 percent, next 19 percent, and bottom 80 percent. The y-axis shows the percentage from 0 to 60 in increments of 10. The top 1...
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Simplify to create an equivalent expression. \[\qquad{19-6(-k-2)}\] Choose 1 answer: A \[-6k+31\] B \[25k+7\] C \[6k+31\] D \[25k+31\]
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Mixed-market economies have more private property, while command economies have more public property. Which is the best example of public property in a mixed-market economy? cars homes streets and roads restaurants and s...
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What is a bias that results from being exposed to like-minded information that agrees with one's views? (1 point) focus group Oselective exposure O coverage bias confirmation bias
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Which of the following best analyzes how interest groups use bias to frame public opinion? (1 point) Interest groups can draft legislation that is beneficial to the public and reflects public opinion. Interest groups can...
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