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Which choice states the main idea and a supporting detail? Circle graph titled Figure five. Total M S W Generation by material, two thousand twelve, Two fifty-one Million Tons before recycling with nine segments. The segment labels with their percentage are, Food waste-fourteen point five, Yard trimmings-thirteen point five, Wood-six point three, Rubber, leather, and textiles-eight point seven, Plastics-twelve point seven, Metals-eight point nine, Glass-four point six, Paper and paperboard-twenty-seven point four, and Other-three point four. The main idea is the total amount of solid waste; a supporting detail is all of that paper and paperboard wouldn't go into the waste stream if it were recycled. The main idea is the total amount of solid waste; a supporting detail is 27.4 percent of the waste is paper. The main idea is a need for recycling programs; a supporting detail is paper and paperboard makes up the most waste. The main idea is that paper and paperboard create the largest amount of waste; a supporting detail is people purchase products packaged in paper and paperboard most often.

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The main idea is the total amount of solid waste; a supporting detail is 27.4 percent of the waste is paper.

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The main idea is the total amount of solid waste; a supporting detail is 27.4 percent of the waste is paper.

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you should take a close look at the pie chart and try to see what the main idea.

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