Starting in 2010, on the heels of the 2007-2009 subprime mortgage crisis, the United States saw an epidemic of mortgage foreclosures, often initiated improperly by large financial institutions. This question is based on the following table, which shows the numbers of foreclosures in three states during three months of 2011.   June  July August California 54,100 56,200 59,400 Florida 23,800 22,400 23,600 Texas 9,300 10,600 10,100 Your law firm handled 30% of all forclosures in each state in june, 10% of all foreclosures in July, and 40% of all foreclosures in August 2011. Use matrix multiplication to compute the total number of foreclosures handled by your firm in each of the states shown.

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Starting in 2010, on the heels of the 2007-2009 subprime mortgage crisis, the United States saw an epidemic of mortgage foreclosures, often initiated improperly by large financial institutions. This question is based on the following table, which shows the numbers of foreclosures in three states during three months of 2011.

  June  July August
California 54,100 56,200 59,400
Florida 23,800 22,400 23,600
Texas 9,300 10,600 10,100

Your law firm handled 30% of all forclosures in each state in june, 10% of all foreclosures in July, and 40% of all foreclosures in August 2011. Use matrix multiplication to compute the total number of foreclosures handled by your firm in each of the states shown. 

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California  
Florida  
Texas  
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