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Which is closest to the number of passengers on the train who bought their ticket online?\u003Cbr>A. 40 passengers B. 50 passengers C. 60 passengers D. 80 passengers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.   |  |  |  |\n| 2) | An inbox held 508 emails, and about 24.7% of them were unread. Which is closest to the number of emails in the inbox that were unread?\u003Cbr>A. 25 emails B. 75 emails C. 125 emails D. 175 emails |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  \u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |\n| 3) | A gardener planted 298 seeds, and about 75. 1% of them sprouted. Which is closest to the number of seeds in the packet that sprouted?\u003Cbr>A. 150 seeds B. 225 seeds C. 300 seeds D. 375 seeds |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.  \u003Cbr>5.   |  |  |  |\n| 4) | An orchard was checked for 486 apples, and about 19. 6% of them were ripe. Which is closest to the number of apples in the orchard that were ripe?\u003Cbr>A. 10 apples B. 20 apples C. 60 apples D. 100 apples |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8. |  |  |  |\n| 5) | A playlist contained 290 songs, and about 75.3% of them were downloaded. Which is closest to the number of songs in the playlist that were downloaded?\u003Cbr>A. 75 songs B. 150 songs C. 225 songs D. 300 songs |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9. |  |  |  |\n| 6) | A class cast 412 votes for a mascot name, and about 19. 6% went to the winning name. Which is closest to the number of votes for the winning name?\u003Cbr>A. 80 votes B. 100 votes C. 120 votes D. 160 votes |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |\n| 7) | The museum had 313 visitors, and about 10 .2% of them joined a guided tour. Which is closest to the number of visitors to the museum who joined a guided tour?\u003Cbr>A. 20 visitors B. 30 visitors C. 40 visitors D. 50 visitors |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | A farmer picked 594 apples, and about 50.4% of them were ripe. Which is closest to the number of apples that were ripe?\u003Cbr>A. 30 apples B. 50 apples C. 200 apples D. 300 apples |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | An album contains 410 photos, and about 24. 6% of them were taken outdoors. Which is closest to the number of photos in the album that were taken outdoors?\u003Cbr>A. 100 photos B. 125 photos C. 150 photos D. 200 photos |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | In a league of 702 players, about 24 .8% scored a goal this season. 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