Although Females Join Gangs for Many of the Same Reasons

question 31

Multiple Choice

Although females join gangs for many of the same reasons as males, data suggest that female gang members are more likely than male gang members to have experienced:

• A) class discrimination
• B) race discrimination
• C) problems at home
• D) school problems
• E) association with delinquent peers

Manipulate and simplify polynomial expressions.

Solve algebraic equations for specific variables.

Simplify expressions involving powers and roots.

Understand and apply properties of exponents in algebra.

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