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Please help! Correct answer only please! I need to finish this assignment by today.

On a residential single lane road there was a wreck that backed up traffic for 4 miles. 70% of the traffic consists of cars and 30% of the traffic consists of trucks. the average distance between vehicles is 3 feet. the average length of a car is 13.5 feet and the average length of a truck is 20 feet. estimate how many vehicles are stuck in the traffic jam.

(hint: there are 5280 feet in 1 mile)


A) 276

B) 896

C) 1172

D) 1412

Please help! Correct answer only please! I need to finish this assignment by today-example-1

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Answer: 1412 vehicles.

Step-by-step explanation: I calculated my answers and I approximately got this anwse so... Hope it helps.

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