The maximum distance (in nautical miles) that a radio transmitter signal can be sent is represented by the expression 1.23h√, where h is the height (in feet) above the transmitter. estimate the maximum distance x (in nautical miles) between the plane that is receiving the signal and the transmitter. round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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