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Re-order Paragraphs

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Re-order Paragraphs

Arrange the sentences into the correct order.

Put the sentences in the correct order:

  1. Communities that received this support saw measurable gains within a few years, as local businesses began offering online ordering and students gained reliable access to remote coursework.
  2. One such program favored fixed wireless and satellite technology over buried cable, since towers and dishes could be installed far more cheaply than trenching new lines.
  3. To address the shortfall, several national governments have launched subsidy programs that pay providers to extend service into these underserved regions.
  4. This gap persists largely because private companies find it unprofitable to lay cable across sparsely populated areas with few paying customers per mile of line.
  5. While city dwellers have long taken high-speed internet for granted, many rural households still rely on slow, unreliable connections or none at all.