Page 4 why does the author refers to the underground passages filled with boiling water as a geezers plumbing system

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Brent needs to paint a logo made using two right triangles. the dimensions of the logo are shown below. what is the difference between the area of the large triangle and the area of the small triangle? (1 point) select one: a. 4.5 cm2 b. 8.5 cm2 c. 16.5 cm2 d. 33.0 cm2

One hectometer is a) 1/1000 of a meter. b) 1/100 of a meter. c) 10 meters. d) 100 meters. e) 1000 meters.