The ratio of municipal waste to plastic waste in an area is 7:4. If their total is 99 million metric tons, what is the amount of municipal waste (in million metric tons)?
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56 million metric tons
Explanation:
Let the ratio be 7x:4x
sum = 11x
given as 99 million metric tons
11x = 99
x = 9
municipal waste = 7 × 9 = 56 million metric tons
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