TABLE 2- 3
Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and their friends. Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students have to purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them. The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each student invited to the luncheon and f is the number of students in each category.

-Referring to the histogram from Table 2- 3, how many graduating seniors attended the luncheon?
A) 388
B) 4
C) 275
D) 152

Question

TABLE 2- 3
Every spring semester, the School of Business coordinates a luncheon with local business leaders for graduating seniors, their families, and their friends. Corporate sponsorship pays for the lunches of each of the seniors, but students have to purchase tickets to cover the cost of lunches served to guests they bring with them. The following histogram represents the attendance at the senior luncheon, where X is the number of guests each student invited to the luncheon and f is the number of students in each category.
 
-Referring to the histogram from Table 2- 3, how many graduating seniors attended the luncheon?
A) 388 
B) 4 
C) 275 
D) 152

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to the histogram, there were 275 graduating seniors who attended the luncheon (the tallest bar on the histogram). The other numbers on the x-axis represent the number of guests each student brought with them.

TABLE 2- 3 Every Spring Semester, the School of Business Coordinates a Luncheon