In a young woman's study group, 7 percent of the students are from the town where the young woman's school is located, 80 percent are from in-state (but not from the school's town), and the rest are from outside the state.
The proper graph for showing distribution of students in the study group is a:
A) line graph.
B) stemplot.
C) histogram.
D) pie chart.

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A pie chart is the most appropriate choice for showing the distribution of students in the study group because it effectively represents parts of a whole, which is the case with the percentages of students from different locations.

In a Young Woman's Study Group, 7 Percent of the Students