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Practice quizzes / MS Highway Practice Questions - Mississippi Highway Contractor Examination Exam / Question 134996
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A specification requires 2.00 inches of compacted HMA. If the mix is expected to compact about 20% from the loose thickness placed by the screed, what loose thickness should the paver target?

  1. 1.60 inches
  2. 2.00 inches
  3. 2.20 inches
  4. 2.50 inches

Answer: D — 2.50 inches

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