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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 perimeter of a rectangle is greater than or equal to 74 meters. if the length is 25 meters, the minimum width of the rectangle is meters.

Which shows the correct lengths of side c in both scales? scale 1: 45 m; scale 2: 60 m scale 1: 60 m; scale 2: 45 m scale 1: 36 m; scale 2: 27 m scale 1: 27 m; scale 2: 36 m mark this and return save and exit