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vThe weights of five grapefruits are 7.47 ounces, 7.23 ounces, 6.46 ounces, 7.48 ounces, and 6.81 ounces. Using the clustering estimation technique, what is the approximate total weight of the grapefruits?
34 ounces
35 ounces
36 ounces
40 ounces

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35 ounces.

Reason: the weights cluster around 7 ounces, so estimate 5 × 7 = 35 ounces (actual sum = 35.45 oz).