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The city implemented a new recycling program, and the amount of trash in the landfill decreased by half. What can be concluded?
AThe program was successful.
BThe program was a failure.
CPeople are throwing trash in the ocean instead.
DRecycling is more expensive than trash.
✓ Correct Answer: A — The program was successful.
A significant reduction in landfill waste is a primary goal and indicator of a successful recycling program.
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