Question

Use the table to answer the question.

Favorite Animal 40 or Younger Older than 40 Total
Cats 812 741 1,553
Dogs 983 1,258 2,241
Total 1,795 1,999 3,794
Riana surveyed people on the street about whether they preferred cats or dogs, and then asked for their age. How many people who are 40 years old or younger said they preferred dogs, according to the table?

(1 point)
Responses

2,241
2,241

983
983

812
812

1,795

Answer 1

To find how many people who are 40 years old or younger said they preferred dogs, we look at the "40 or Younger" column under "Dogs" in the table.

According to the table, the number of people who are 40 years old or younger who preferred dogs is 983.

Therefore, the answer is:

**983**