A Contractor Bought 48 Concrete Blocks at $1

question 182

Multiple Choice

A contractor bought 48 concrete blocks at $1.57 each, 5 bags of mortar at $4.85 each, and 2 bags of masonry coating at $5.48 each. What was the total bill excluding tax?

• A)$99.61
• B)$127.01
• C)$110.57
• D)$112.46

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Fundamental qualities or values considered essential to leading a moral and fulfilled life, such as honesty, courage, and compassion.

Honesty

The quality of being truthful, fair, and free from deceit or fraud in actions, speech, and intentions.

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The capability of individuals to make choices and to act on these choices in a way that affects their own lives and the world around them.

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