So, in this you are finding 105% of $19. 100% is $19 as it is the full, original amount. To find 5%, I prefer to divide the original by 10 (therefore getting $1. 90) and half that. This equals $0. 95. Finally, add this on to the 100% to get 105%. The answer would be $19. 95
The hockey team coveted the first-place trophy that was awarded last year to their arch rivals. To covet something means to want it with great desire. Therefore, this team would want the trophy that their arch rivals won last year.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
That is first person. Third person uses "he" "she" "they" etc.
Answer:
3. A porcupine.
Explanation:
From the file attached, the excerpt is from Chapter 8 of The Hatchet by Gary Paulsen where he describes how Brian was attacked in the middle of the night by a weird animal which he could not see in the darkness. From the narrative, the animal smelt of rot, it slithered and made a brushing sound towards his legs and he kicked out and threw a hatchet but missed.
His legs felt as if "a hundred needles have been driven into it" and he touched the group of needles that were stuck in his legs and discovered they were quils from a porcupine.