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4. A city in California spent $6 million repairing damage to its public building

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Question

4. A city in California spent $6 million repairing damage to its public buildings in Year 1. The following table shows the categories where the money was directed. Copyright 2019 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or di written consent of McGraw-Hill Education. Cause Termites Water Damage Mold Earthquake Other Percent 22% 6% 12% 27% 33% How much more did the city spend to fix damage caused by termites compared to the damage caused by water? A) $360,000 B) $720,000 C) $960,000 D) $1,320,000

Explanation / Answer

the difference in money spent due to termites compared to water damages

=$6,000,000 *(22%-6%) = $6,000,000 *16%

=$9,60,000

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