Use the table to answer the question.

Gender
Genre Male Female
Documentary 35 22
Drama 15 29
A survey asked men and women whether they preferred documentaries or dramas when watching television. The results are in the table. How many men were surveyed?

(1 point)
Responses

50 men
50 men

57 men
57 men

101 men
101 men

51 men

1 answer

To find the total number of men surveyed, we can add the number of male respondents for each genre:

  • Documentaries: 35 men
  • Dramas: 15 men

Now, we can calculate the total:

35 (Documentary) + 15 (Drama) = 50 men

Therefore, the correct answer is 50 men.