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james9437

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Which statement about adult literacy in the United States is true?
 
  a. About 95 percent of U.S. adults are literate.
  b. Programs to raise adult literacy tend to be very effective.
  c. Lower levels of literacy are related to living in poverty.
  d. The U.S. has no large pockets of illiterate adults.

Question 2

According to statistics, what characteristic puts a teenage at the greatest risk for committing suicide?
 
  a. A homosexual orientation
  b. A history of behavioral problems
  c. Being a victim of physical abuse
  d. Lving in poverty


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josephsuarez

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


james9437

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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