Should the minimum wage be increased?

Age | For | Against | No Opinion | Total

21-40 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 50

41-60 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 75

Over 60 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 75

Total | 100 | 70 | 30 | 200

The results of a public opinion survey on raising the minimum wage are summarized in the two-way table. Which statement is TRUE about the results?

A) 100 people participated in the survey.

B) 75% of those between the ages of 41-60 support an increase.

C) 20% of those between the ages of 21-40 are against an increase.

D) More people over the age of 60 support an increase than any other group.

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Olive

5 May, 00:08

Should the minimum wage be increased?

Age | For | Against | No Opinion | Total

21-40 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 50

41-60 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 75

Over 60 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 75

Total | 100 | 70 | 30 | 200

The results of a public opinion survey on raising the minimum wage are summarized in the two-way table. Which statement is TRUE about the results?

A) 100 people participated in the survey.

B) 75% of those between the ages of 41-60 support an increase.

C) 20% of those between the ages of 21-40 are against an increase.

D) More people over the age of 60 support an increase than any other group.

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Andreas Coffey · Answer 1

The best answer is C

Step-by-step explanation:

A is not correct because the total amount of people that participated is 300

B is no correct because the 75% would be more than 20

C is correct because 20% of 100 is 20

D is wrong because A has more people supporting raising it.

correct me if I am wrong.