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To: All businesses in Logan City Mall From: Philip Charles, Logan City Mall Manager Re: New garbage collection rules Logan City Mall has hired a new garbage collection company. Speedy Sanitation InC. will be collecting garbage from all businesses starting next Monday. Collection days will not change. The pick-up time will be one hour later. Each business will be given one blue garbage can to use. Each business may ask for 2 extra garbage cans. You may have a total of 3 garbage cans. You will not need yellow collection tags anymore. Full garbage cans must weigh less than 30 pounds.Put your garbage in bags before putting it in the garbage cans. Put your garbage cans in the alley behind your business's back door. Starting next Monday, what is the greatest number of garbage cans each business is allowed to have? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 15 E. 30

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To: All businesses in Logan City Mall
From: Philip Charles, Logan City Mall Manager
Re: New garbage collection rules
Logan City Mall has hired a new garbage collection company. Speedy Sanitation InC. will be collecting
garbage from all businesses starting next Monday. Collection days will not change. The pick-up time will be
one hour later.
Each business will be given one blue garbage can to use. Each business may ask for 2 extra garbage
cans. You may have a total of 3 garbage cans. You will not need yellow collection tags anymore. Full
garbage cans must weigh less than 30 pounds.Put your garbage in bags before putting it in the garbage
cans. Put your garbage cans in the alley behind your business's back door.
Starting next Monday, what is the greatest number of
garbage cans each business is allowed to have?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 15
E. 30

To: All businesses in Logan City Mall From: Philip Charles, Logan City Mall Manager Re: New garbage collection rules Logan City Mall has hired a new garbage collection company. Speedy Sanitation InC. will be collecting garbage from all businesses starting next Monday. Collection days will not change. The pick-up time will be one hour later. Each business will be given one blue garbage can to use. Each business may ask for 2 extra garbage cans. You may have a total of 3 garbage cans. You will not need yellow collection tags anymore. Full garbage cans must weigh less than 30 pounds.Put your garbage in bags before putting it in the garbage cans. Put your garbage cans in the alley behind your business's back door. Starting next Monday, what is the greatest number of garbage cans each business is allowed to have? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 15 E. 30

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### C. 3

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## Step1: Understand the rules on garbage cans<br />### Each business gets one blue garbage can and can request up to two extra cans, totaling a maximum of three garbage cans.<br />## Step2: Identify the options<br />### Compare this maximum to the provided options: 1, 2, 3, 15, and 30.<br />## Step3: Determine the correct choice<br />### The greatest number that matches the total allowed by the rules is 3.
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