Question

where do people get most of their news? source percent of those surveyed internet/social media 43% television 23% newspapers 15% radio 11% others/none of the above 8% the table above shows a summary of 1,800 responses to a survey question. based on the table, how many of those surveyed get most of their news from either newspapers or the radio? choose 1 answer: a 362 b 414 c 468 d 512

Explanation:

Step1: Find the percentage of people from newspapers and radio

Add the percentage of people getting news from newspapers (15%) and radio (11%).
$15\%+ 11\%=26\%$

Step2: Calculate the number of people

Multiply the total number of respondents (1800) by the combined - percentage (26% or 0.26 in decimal form).
$1800\times0.26 = 468$

Answer:

C. 468