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On average, the number of electric guitars sold in Texas each year is 99,945, which is about 7 times the average number of guitars sold each year in Wyoming. How many electric guitars, on average, are sold in Wyoming? A) 99,915 B) 9994.5 c) 699,61.5 D) 1.4,278

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Answer: 14277.857

Assuming that you’ve typed the decimal point wrong, the answer should be D.

FURTHER EXPLANATION

let Wyoming’s average number of guitars be x

7x= 99945

Therefore to obtain the average number of guitars sold per year, divide 99945 by 7.
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