Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (1 point) Responses After driving all day and night, we finally reached our destination, and we happily went to sleep. After driving all day and night, we finally reached our destination, and we happily went to sleep. On Monday I am going to go hiking but after that I will come by to visit you. On Monday I am going to go hiking but after that I will come by to visit you. For about 3 minutes, the helicopter hovered overhead, and then flew away, to the east. For about 3 minutes, the helicopter hovered overhead, and then flew away, to the east. In 2019 eight new students enrolled in our school, but only five of them stayed.

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The sentence that is punctuated correctly is: "In 2019 eight new students enrolled in our school, but only five of them stayed."

This sentence correctly uses a comma before the conjunction "but" to separate two independent clauses.

The other sentences either have redundancy or punctuation issues (e.g., missing commas).

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