Which of the Following Statistics Is a Total

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statistics is a total?

• A)Seventy-three percent of the graduates of our high school go on to college.
• B)There are 218 homeless people in our town.
• C)There are 13 rocks for every crayfish in this stream.
• D)It costs 52 cents per minute to keep our business open.
• E)Half of my students are getting at least an 80%, while the other half are not doing that well.

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