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John wants to invite around 78,000 college students to a tournament. Which of the following sets of college student populations has a sum closest to 78,000?

A. 18,432; 32,761; 27,390
B. 15,791; 47,318; 27,522
C. 22,109; 38,569; 32,780
D. 27,420; 47,338; 22,183

User Baraka
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Answer: A.

Explanation: 18,432 + 32,761 = 51,193
51,193 + 27,390 = 78,583

Therefor the answer is A.
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Answer:

a

Explanation:

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