Question

which hobby was chosen as a favorite about as many times as playing the piano?
○ reading
○ swimming
○ knitting
○ stamp collecting
pie chart with sections: stamp collecting, reading, swimming, playing piano, knitting

Explanation:

To determine which hobby was chosen about as many times as playing the piano, we analyze the pie chart. The "Reading" segment appears to have a similar size (in terms of the portion of the pie) to the "Playing Piano" segment. The other options (swimming, knitting, stamp collecting) have smaller or different - sized segments compared to "Playing Piano".

Answer:

A. reading