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Which is closest to the number of songs on the playlist that were skipped?\u003Cbr>A. 25 songs B. 50 songs C. 75 songs D. 100 songs |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.   |  |  |  |\n| 2) A farmer planted 411 seeds, and about 19. 6% of them sprouted. Which is closest to the number of seeds in the packet that sprouted?\u003Cbr>A. 40 seeds B. 60 seeds C. 80 seeds D. 100 seeds |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  \u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |\n| 3) Of the 407 campers at the camp, about 9.9% signed up for swimming. Which is closest to the number of campers who signed up for swimming?\u003Cbr>A. 30 campers B. 40 campers C. 50 campers D. 60 campers |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.  \u003Cbr>5.   |  |  |  |\n| 4) A library owns 394 books, and about 74. 6% of them are currently checked out. Which is closest to the number of books in the library that are checked out?\u003Cbr>A. 150 books B. 225 books C. 300 books D. 375 books |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8. |  |  |  |\n| 5) On one day 711 visitors came to a museum, and about 9 .9% took a guided tour. Which is closest to the number of visitors to the museum who took a guided tour?\u003Cbr>A. 50 visitors B. 70 visitors C. 90 visitors D. 140 visitors |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9.   |  |  |  |\n| 6) At a game with 693 fans, about 49.7% wore the team's colors. Which is closest to the number of fans at the game who wore team colors?\u003Cbr>A. 35 fans B. 50 fans C. 250 fans D. 350 fans |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |\n| 7) A park has 296 trees, and about 20.3% of them are oaks. Which is closest to the number of trees in the park that are oaks?\u003Cbr>A. 60 trees B. 80 trees C. 100 trees D. 120 trees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) A summer camp had 297 campers, and about 74. 6% of them signed up for swimming. Which is closest to the number of campers at the camp who signed up for swimming?\u003Cbr>A. 225 campers B. 300 campers C. 375 campers D. 450 campers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) An election received 610 votes, and about 24 .8% of them were cast by mail. Which is closest to the number of votes in the election that were cast by mail?\u003Cbr>A. 100 votes B. 150 votes C. 200 votes D. 300 votes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) A museum had 304 visitors last month, and about 49.9% of them bought a ticket to the special exhibit. 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Which is closest to the number of seeds in the packet that sprouted?\u003Cbr>A. 40 seeds B. 60 seeds C. 80 seeds D. 100 seeds |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.\u003Cbr>3.\u003Cbr>4. |  | C |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | B |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | C |  |  |\n| 3) Of the 407 campers at the camp, about 9.9% signed up for swimming. Which is closest to the number of campers who signed up for swimming? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5. |  | B |  |  |\n| A. 30 campers B. 40 campers C. 50 campers D. 60 campers\u003Cbr>4) A library owns 394 books, and about 74. 6% of them are currently checked out. 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