A 40-year-old man has burns to the entire head, anterior chest, and both anterior upper extremities. Using the adult Rule of Nines, what percentage of his total body surface area has been burned?

A: 36%
B: 18%
C: 45%
D: 27%

Answer: D: 27%

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