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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In 2005, the average american generated 4.5lb of waste per day. How much was paper and cardboard. Per our graph 34.2% was paper and cardboard.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simply change the percetange to a decimal and multiply that with the given value of 4.5lb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

34.2% -----> 0.342

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so .342x4.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah and that should give you the answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.539

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sounds about right.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

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