Read the following excerpt from “the contest” by arthur conan doyle: the whole chorus was in full blast, the hummers humming, the shouters bellowing, the tappers hard at work upon the benches, while every now and then came a musical cyclone of "incomparable! divine! " from the trained phalanx who intoned their applause, their united voices sweeping over the tumult as the drone of the wind dominates the roar of the sea. based on the context of the passage, which definition most clearly fits the word tumult? a rhythmic, organized cheer the crashing of waves against rocks the overall agreement of a large group a violent or noisy commotion

Adam drew two same size rectangles and divided them into the same number of equal parts. he shaded 1/3 of one rectangle and 1/4 of the other rectangle. what is the least number of parts into which both rectangles could be divided into?

High school seniors with strong academic records apply to the nation’s most selective colleges in greater numbers each year. because the number of slots remains relatively stable, some colleges reject more early applicants. suppose that for a recent admissions class, an ivy league college received 2851 applications for early admission. of this group, it admitted 1033 students early, rejected 854 outright, and deferred 964 to the regular admission pool for further consideration. in the past, this school has admitted 18% of the deferred early admission applicants during the regular admission process. counting the students admitted early and the students admitted during the regular admission process, the total class size was 2375. let e, r, and d represent the events that a student who applies for early admission is admitted early, rejected outright, or deferred to the regular admissions pool.suppose a student applies for early admission. what is the probability that the student will be admitted for early admission or be deferred and later admitted during the regular admission process?

The equatorial radius of earth is approximately 6 × 10^3 km, while the equatorial radius of saturn is approximately 6 × 10^4 km. which of the following is true? a. the equatorial radius of saturn is approximately one hundred times that of earth. b. the equatorial radius of saturn is approximately ten times that of earth. c. the equatorial radius of earth is approximately one hundred times that of saturn. d. the equatorial radius of earth is approximately ten times that of saturn.