A politician, who wants to receive the maximum number of votes, spends 9 hours a week speaking to various groups. The table below shows his estimates of how time spent with each group will affect the number of votes he receives:
Based on the information above, how many EXTRA votes will the politician receive if he devotes one more hour to speaking engagements (i.e., speaks 10 instead of 9 hours per week)?
A. 180
B. 200
C. 380
D. 150
E. none of the above
Answer: A
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