Prior Cases Whose Principles Are Used by Judges to Decide

question 2

Multiple Choice

Prior cases whose principles are used by judges to decide current cases are called ________.

• A) public law
• B) en blanc decisions
• C) precedents
• D) common law
• E) ex post facto cases

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Definitions:

Linear Equations

Equations where the highest exponent of the variable(s) is one, resulting in a straight line when graphed.

Method Of Elimination

A technique for solving systems of equations by eliminating variables to solve for the others.

Fractions

Mathematical expressions representing the division of one integer by another, comprising a numerator and a denominator.

Linear Equations

Equations of the first degree, meaning they involve only linear terms and constant terms.