Since 2004, the amount of money spent at restaurants in a certain country has increased at a rate of 896
each year. In 2004, about $390 billion was spent at restaurants. If the trend continues, about how much will
be spent at restaurants in 2015?
About $ billion will be spent at restaurants in 2015 if the trend continues.
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

126 maybe. sorry

they used 313 gallons of paint

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event

the answer is b to that question