Exam-style question
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When estimating the height of a building, which assumption is commonly made?.
- A.The building has a uniform height across all floors.
- B.The building is made entirely of glass.
- C.The building is the tallest in the city.
- D.The building's height can be measured accurately with a ruler.
Model answer
What a good answer should say
- The building has a uniform height across all floors.
Explanation
Why this works
This assumption simplifies the estimation process by allowing us to treat the building as a single unit rather than accounting for variations in height across different floors.
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