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A study that relies primarily on quantitative data and uses qualitative data to follow up is considered an example of a(n) ________ approach to mixed methods design.

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The correct answer is letter "D": Explanatory.

Step-by-step explanation:

Explanatory research typically is carried out when preliminary research was not made successfully, is unclear or vague. Explanatory research is based on factual data -mainly numerical- that allows the researcher to support the detailed descriptions that must be reported as conclusions of the study.

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