Instruction 15-4
Parents complain that children read too few storybooks and watch too much television nowadays. A survey of 1,000 children reveals the following information on average time spent watching TV and average time spent reading storybooks.
| Average time spent reading story books |
$$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | }
\hline \begin{array} { l }
\text { average time spent } \
\text { watching TV }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { c }
\text { Less than } \
1 \text { hour }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { c }
\text { Between } \
1 \text { and 2 hours }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { c }
\text { More than } \
2 \text { hours }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Less than } 2 \text { hours } & 90 & 85 & 130 \
\hline \text { More than 2 hours } & 655 & 32 & 8 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Referring to Instruction 15-4,how many children in the survey spent less than 2 hours watching TV and no more than 2 hours reading storybooks on average?
A) 687
B) 175
C) 8
D) 130

Question

Instruction 15-4
Parents complain that children read too few storybooks and watch too much television nowadays. A survey of 1,000 children reveals the following information on average time spent watching TV and average time spent reading storybooks.
| Average time spent reading story books |
 $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | } 
\hline \begin{array} { l } 
\text { average time spent } \
\text { watching TV }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } 
\text { Less than } \
1 \text { hour }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } 
\text { Between } \
1 \text { and 2 hours }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } 
\text { More than } \
2 \text { hours }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Less than } 2 \text { hours } & 90 & 85 & 130 \
\hline \text { More than 2 hours } & 655 & 32 & 8 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Referring to Instruction 15-4,how many children in the survey spent less than 2 hours watching TV and no more than 2 hours reading storybooks on average?
A) 687
B) 175
C) 8
D) 130

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the number of children who spent less than 2 hours watching TV and no more than 2 hours reading storybooks, we need to look at the intersection of the two categories in the table. 
From the table, we can see that 350 children spent less than 2 hours watching TV on average, and of those, 175 also spent no more than 2 hours reading storybooks. Therefore, the answer is 175.

Instruction 15-4 Parents Complain That Children Read Too Few Storybooks

Instruction 15-4
Parents Complain That Children Read Too Few Storybooks