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HURRY PLEASE HELP A soap maker manufactures bars of soap in three different sizes: 3.15-ounce, 4-ounce, and 6-ounce bars. The company randomly surveyed people at a number of supermarkets across the country about which size bar they typically buy. Survey results showed that 40% buy the 3.15-ounce bar, 50% prefer the 4-ounce bar, and 10% purchase the 6-ounce bar. If the company sells 62,500 bars of soap each day, approximately how many 3.15-ounce bars should they sell per day across the country?

A.
15,000
B.
20,000
C.
25,000
D.
37,500

User Tiberiu
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Answer:

25,000

Explanation:

Because 40% = .4 * 62,500 = 25,000

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