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Read the passage and answer the question: "A city's government is considering implementing a congestion charge for drivers in the city center to reduce traffic and pollution. Critics argue that this will unfairly burden low-income drivers. Proponents contend that it will encourage the use of public transportation and reduce environmental impact." Which of the following would be most important to determine before implementing the congestion charge?The average income of drivers in the city.The percentage of drivers who are low-income.The availability and quality of public transportation in the city.The total number of cars in the city.

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Read the passage and answer the question: "A city's government is considering implementing a congestion charge for drivers in the city center to reduce traffic and pollution. Critics argue that this will unfairly burden low-income drivers. Proponents contend that it will encourage the use of public transportation and reduce environmental impact." Which of the following would be most important to determine before implementing the congestion charge?The average income of drivers in the city.The percentage of drivers who are low-income.The availability and quality of public transportation in the city.The total number of cars in the city.

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The availability and quality of public transportation in the city.

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