Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Tom, John, Fred, and Bill are friends whose occupations are (in no particular order) nurse, secretary, teacher, and pilot. They attended a picnic recently, and each one brought his favorite meat (hamburger, chicken, steak, and hot dogs) to barbecue. From the clues provided below, determine each man’s name, occupation, and favorite meat.
a) Tom is neither the nurse nor the teacher.
b) Fred and the pilot play golf together. The burger lover and the teacher hate golf.
c) Tom brought hot dogs.
d) Bill sat next to the burger fan, and across from the steak lover.
e) The secretary does not play golf.
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