The Grade of a Highway Up a Hill Is 27

question 71

Multiple Choice

The grade of a highway up a hill is 27%. How much change in horizontal distance is there if the vertical height of the hill is 250 feet? Express the answer to the nearest foot.

• A)945 ft
• B)926 ft
• C)826 ft
• D)936 ft
• E)901 ft

Acknowledge the necessity of strong communication skills across various career paths.

Comprehend the outcomes and benefits of strong communication skills within an organization.

Understand the process and goals of effective communication.

Recognize the principles of professionalism in communication.

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Definitions:

Executive Control System

The component of the brain responsible for regulating attention, making decisions, and managing cognitive processes required for goal-directed behavior.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory which allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Short-Term Memory

A capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Long-Term Memory

A type of memory capable of storing information for an extended period, from hours to decades.