Use the table to answer the question.

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

812
812

983
983

1,795
1,795

2,241

Answer 1

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

The total number of people who preferred dogs and are 40 or younger is:

Dogs (40 or Younger) = 983

So, the correct answer is 983.