A packaging company is manufacturing cardboard boxes with no lid that measure 3" long, 1" wide and 1" high. They will be cut by using a geometric net where each side of the base is simply folded down flat (Like a cross).
The boxes will be cut from sheets of cardboard that measure 1 yard by 1 yard. How many square inches of waste will there be from each sheet of cardboard after all the rectangular nets that contain the crosses have been cut away?

In 2000, for a certain region, 27.1% of incoming college freshman characterized their political views as liberal, 23.1% as moderate, and 49.8% as conservative. for this year, a random sample of 400 incoming college freshman yielded the frequency distribution for political views shown below. a. determine the mode of the data. b. decide whether it would be appropriate to use either the mean or the median as a measure of center. explain your answer. political view frequency liberal 118 moderate 98 conservative 184 a. choose the correct answer below. select all that apply. a. the mode is moderate. b. the mode is liberal. c. the mode is conservative. d. there is no mode.