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Ravi draws a house with a roof that sticks out past the walls and a door in the middle. What is the least number of straight lines he needs?

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  • A8
  • B10
  • C9
  • D12

Step-by-Step Solution

The roof's base runs straight across the top of the wall, so it is 1 line; the 2 roof slopes, 2 walls and the floor make 5 more; the door needs 3 lines (its bottom lies on the floor). Total .
Answer: C) 9

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