Solve the problem.Older bridges with the potential for structural failure make up 12.5% of all the bridges in America. If there are about 5449 such bridges, find the approximate total number of bridges. Round to the nearest whole number.

A. 43,592 bridges
B. 436 bridges
C. 681 bridges
D. 68,113 bridges


Answer: A

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