Solve the problem.
-The following data represent the marital status of females 18 years and older in a certain U.S. city. $$\begin{array} { l | c }
\text { Marital Status } & \text { Number (in thousands) } \
\hline \text { Married } & 311 \
\text { Widowed } & 57 \
\text { Divorced } & 62 \
\text { Never married } & 111
\end{array}$$ Determine the number of females 18 years old and older who are married or widowed.
A) 368,000
B) 311,000
C) 373,000
D) 430,000

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Solve the problem.
-The following data represent the marital status of females 18 years and older in a certain U.S. city. $$\begin{array} { l | c } 
\text { Marital Status } & \text { Number (in thousands) } \
\hline \text { Married } & 311 \
\text { Widowed } & 57 \
\text { Divorced } & 62 \
\text { Never married } & 111
\end{array}$$ Determine the number of females 18 years old and older who are married or widowed.
A) 368,000
B) 311,000
C) 373,000
D) 430,000

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the number of females 18 years old and older who are married or widowed, add the number of married females (311,000) to the number of widowed females (57,000), which equals 368,000.

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