Here Is a Two-Way Table Showing Enrollment Data for Full-Time

question 28

Multiple Choice

Here is a two-way table showing enrollment data for full-time undergraduate students in U.S. colleges and universities. The entries are thousands of students:

How many students were 18 to 21 years old?

• A) 1345
• B) 5214
• C) 521,400
• D) 3,869,000
• E) 5,214,000

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