Recycled newspaper sells for $5.00 for 1 ton. the united states recycled 6.6 million tons of newspaper during 1991. use the distributive property to find how much money was made from the sale of recycled newspapers in 1991.

$33,000,000

Step-by-step explanation:

Recycled newspaper sells for $5.00 for 1 ton.

Let x ton be the amount recycled in 1991 by U.S.

so to represented this situation expression will be F(x) = 5 x

Now we replace x = 6.6 million tons

                              ≈ 6.6 × tons

Total money made by recycling 6.6 × tons

                                                 = 5 × 6,600,000

                                                 = $33,000,000

In 1991 U.S. made $33,000,000 from the sale of recycled newspapers.

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