SOLUTION: If 530 gallons of milk is the average daily milk consumption in a town of 2000 people, how many gallons could be sold daily in a similar town of 5000 people?

Question 1049103: If 530 gallons of milk is the average daily milk consumption in a town of 2000 people, how many gallons could be sold daily in a similar town of 5000 people?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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