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Question:

Where should you place your warning devices if you must stop on a one-way or divided highway?

Answer: 10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward approaching traffic

Explanation
On a one-way or divided highway, you want to stretch your warning devices out, but still have them close enough to the vehicle that it makes it clear you are stopped; devices at 10, 100, and 200 feet accomplish this goal.
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