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GMAT.162 Explain a Discrepancy
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After a conservation campaign, average water use per household in a city declined. Nevertheless, total residential water demand in the city increased. Which fact, if true, best explains the city's household and total-demand figures?
A
The conservation campaign included posters and radio ads.
B
Some households have separate meters for outdoor irrigation.
C
The city added many new households during the year, enough to increase total residential demand despite lower use per household.
D
The city bills water customers every month.
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