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71. During one month in a recent year, the two top- 72. In a recent year, the country of New Zealand had
selling automobiles in the United States were the 29,719,969 more sheep than people. If the human
Honda Accord and the Toyota Camry.There were population of New Zealand in 2008 was 4,280,031,
41,382 Accords and 44,064 Camrys sold that month. what was the sheep population? (Source: Statistics:
What was the total number of Accords and Camrys New Zealand)
sold in that month? (Source: Toyota Corp. and
Honda Corp.)

73. The largest permanent Monopoly board is made of 74. The smallest commercially available jigsaw puzzle
granite and located in San Jose, California. Find the (with the greatest number of pieces) is a 1000-piece
perimeter of the square playing board. puzzle manufactured in Spain. Find the perimeter of
this rectangular-shaped puzzle.

12 in.
31 ft

31 ft
18 in.

75. In 2008, there were 2677 Gap Inc. (Gap, Banana 76. Wilma Rudolph, who won three gold medals in
Republic, Old Navy) stores located in the United track and field events in the 1960 Summer Olympics,
States and 493 located outside the United States. was born in 1940.Tirunesh Dibaba, who won two
How many Gap Inc. stores were located worldwide? gold medals in track and field events but in the 2008
(Source: Gap Inc.) Summer Olympics, was born 45 years later. In what
year was Tirunesh Dibaba born?

The table shows the number of Target stores in ten states. Use this table to answer Exercises 77 through 82.

77. Which state has the most Target stores?
The Top States for Target Stores in 2009
State Number of Stores 78. Which of the states listed in the table has the fewest
Target stores?
Pennsylvania 53
California 236
79. What is the total number of Target stores located in the
Florida 124 three states with the most Target stores?
Georgia 56
80. How many Target stores are located in the ten states
Illinois 85
listed in the table?
New York 62
81. Which pair of neighboring states has more
Michigan 60
Target stores combined, Florida and Georgia or
Minnesota 73
Michigan and Ohio?
Ohio 64
Texas 146 82. Target operates stores in 49 states.There are 739 Target Copyright 2012 Pearson Education, Inc.
stores located in the states not listed in the table. How
(Source: Target Corporation)
many Target stores are in the United States?