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Each American produces about 3.5 kilograms of solid waste (garbage) a day. If 1 cubic meter of garbage weighs 105 kilograms, determine the size of the waste produced each day by the people in the United States. Assume that 280 million people live in the United States and round your answer to the nearest cubic meter. ​


A) 6,666,667 cubic meters
B) 933,333 cubic meters
C) 761,905 cubic meters
D) 5,333,333 cubic meters
E) 9,333,333 cubic meters

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