Answer:
Choice 3
Step-by-step explanation:
The reading rate of Sam is 0.75 pages/minute.
i.e 30 pages/40 minutes
The reading rate of Bill is 0.5 pages/minute
The reading rate of Francine is 0.72 pages/minute
The reading rate of Leroy is 0.75 pages/minute which is the same as Sam's.
To find the mean, you add all the elements together, then divide by the number of elements.
Like this:
(45+48+49+40+53)/5=47
in other words the correct answer is 47 inches.
EDIT: Did the foolish mistake, of using the wrong numbers the first time. Fixed now and the answer is correct.
120 ft... a flat vertical line is 180 degrees, and since this is a 30,60,90 triangle, your equation is... 180-60=distance John is to the base
Lets look at the number. 76.78. In each of the different place holders the number is higher than 5. Lets do some examples. 74 rounded to the nearest whole number is going to be 70. 76 rounded to the whole number will be 80. The .78 in your question also contributes.
Answer: 80