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Question 73

The table below shows the number of people per million of the population in five US states who were diagnosed with Lyme disease in a specific year.

StateNumber of people diagnosed with Lyme disease per million of the population
Connecticut248.50
Maryland112.30
New Jersey194.20
Pennsylvania312.60
Virginia85.40

The population of Maryland in that year was 6.17 million.

Calculate the total number of people in Maryland diagnosed with Lyme disease in that year. Give your answer to three significant figures.

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