By 1960, the proportion of Americans who lived in areas classified as metropolitan suburbs was approximately
a. three out of four (75 percent).
b. one out of four (25 percent).
c. half (50 percent).
d. one out of ten (10 percent).
e. four out of ten (40 percent).
b
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