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gonzo233

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on: Jul 29, 2018
A hospital patient confined to bed will be less likely to develop bed sores with a
 
  A) firm mattress.
  B) soft mattress.
  C) water bed.
  D) none of these will help.

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If each dimension of a steel bridge is scaled up ten times, its strength will be multiplied by about
 
  A) ten and its weight by ten also.
  B) one hundred, and its weight by one thousand.
  C) one thousand, and its weight by one hundred thousand.
  D) none of the above


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shewald78

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


gonzo233

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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