The following table shows the responses from a sample of 680 people in the General Social Survey to the question, "Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?"
-What proportion of those that responded they drink more than they should are female?
A) 151/243
B) 92/243
C) 92/680
D) 352/680

Question

The following table shows the responses from a sample of 680 people in the General Social Survey to the question, "Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?" 
-What proportion of those that responded they drink more than they should are female?
A) 151/243 
B) 92/243 
C) 92/680 
D) 352/680

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The proportion is calculated by dividing the number of females who responded they drink more than they should (92) by the total number of respondents who said they drink more than they should (243).

The Following Table Shows the Responses from a Sample of 680