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The percentage of seniors who used alcohol in
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To calculate: The percentage of seniors who used alcohol in
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The percentage of seniors who used marijuana in
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To calculate: The percentage of seniors who used marijuana in
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In which year alcohol is used maximum by seniors from the period
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College Algebra (Looseleaf) - With Access
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- Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1AlgebraISBN:9780395977224Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. ColePublisher:McDougal Littell
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