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For the first time in the modern era, non-Hispanic Whites are officially a minority in California, which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago.

Awhich amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago
Bwhich amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when it was nearly three-quarters
Cand that amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when they were nearly three-quarters
Damounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago
Eamounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from what it was a decade ago by nearly three-quarters

正确答案: D

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正确答案是D。请问如果amounting to 是伴随状语，“down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago”是做什么结构呢？

For the first time in the modern era, non-Hispanic Whites are officially a minority in California
, which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly there-quarters only a decade ago.

A.which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago

B.which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when it was nearly three-quarters

C.and that amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when they were nearly three-quarters

D.amounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago

E.amounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from what it was a decade ago by nearly three-quarters