Jonas was a great basketball player and was hoping to get
a scholarship to a big university. unfortunately, he was in
danger of failing his math class, which would mean he
couldn't play in the championship game. he needed to get
at least a b on the final to pass the class. he studied every
night and worked hard to learn the material. on the day of
the final, he was nervous but confident. after the exam, the
teacher congratulated jonas and told him he had passed
jonas was thrilled and ran to tell his teammates that he
could play in the big game.
which sentence from the passage best represents the story's exposit
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a. jonas was thrilled and ran to tell his teammates that he co
in the big game.
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b. after the exam, the teacher congratulated jonas and told hi
had passed!
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c. jonas was a great basketball player and was hoping to ge
scholarship to a big university.
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d. he studied every night and worked hard to learn the material.

detente translated to english means politics

citizens get the vast majority of their political and governmental information from the media, which includes television, print journalism, radio, and now the internet. the media play an important role in connecting people to government.

answer: a

explanation:  

stocks and bonds are the two main classes of assets investors use in their portfolios. stocks offer an ownership stake in a company, while bonds are akin to loans made to a company (a corporate bond) or other organization (like the u.s. treasury). in general, stocks are considered riskier and more volatile than bonds.

savings accounts are just money in a bank- they are insured by the fdic for up to 250,000.   very little risk

the average mutual fund holds hundreds of different securities, which means mutual fund shareholders gain important diversification at a low price. which means if one stock or bond drops it will have very little affect on the mutual fund - again very little risk