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- what type of detail is the following? a polling company finds that of 1,000 surveyed voters 45% support a specific candidate. ○ fact ○ example ○ anecdote ○ statistic
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The statement includes numerical data (1,000 surveyed voters, 45% support) collected from a poll, which fits the definition of a statistic—quantitative data used to describe a sample. A fact is a general true statement, an example illustrates a concept, and an anecdote is a short personal story, none of which match this numerical survey data.
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