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Which is closest to the number of fans at the game who wore team colors?\u003Cbr>A. 8 fans B. 25 fans C. 50 fans D. 75 fans |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.  \u003Cbr>7.   |  |  |  |\n| 5) A crate holds 807 apples, and about 10.4% of them are ripe. Which is closest to the number of apples in the crate that are ripe?\u003Cbr>A. 60 apples B. 80 apples C. 100 apples D. 160 apples |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.  \u003Cbr>10. |  |  |  |\n| 6) A museum welcomed 294 visitors, and about 49 . 6% of them joined a tour. Which is closest to the number of visitors to the museum who joined a tour?\u003Cbr>A. 50 visitors B. 100 visitors C. 150 visitors D. 200 visitors |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) A playlist has 391 songs, and about 24. 6% of them are from the 1990s. Which is closest to the number of songs on the playlist that are from the 1990s?\u003Cbr>A. 100 songs B. 125 songs C. 150 songs D. 200 songs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) On one day 387 visitors came to a museum, and about 19 .7% took a guided tour. Which is closest to the number of visitors to the museum who took a guided tour?\u003Cbr>A. 80 visitors B. 100 visitors C. 120 visitors D. 160 visitors |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) A pizza shop made 608 pizzas, and about 74.9% of them were ordered with extra cheese. Which is closest to the number of pizzas the shop made that were ordered with extra cheese? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. 300 pizzas B. 450 pizzas C. 600 pizzas D. 900 pizzas\u003Cbr>10) An inbox received 595 emails, and about 75. 1% of them were marked as spam. 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Which is closest to the number of visitors who bought a ticket to the museum? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.\u003Cbr>3. |  | B |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | A |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. 150 visitors B. 200 visitors C. 250 visitors D. 300 visitors\u003Cbr>3) A library owns 404 books, and about 20.2% of them are currently checked out. 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