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A Newspaper Surveyed Its Subscribers as to Which Section of the Paper

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A newspaper surveyed its subscribers as to which section of the paper they read first.The results are listed below.  Section  Percent  Front page 18.3 Sports 25.2 Business 13.9 Comics 22.1 Horoscope 13.7\begin{array} { l | c } \text { Section } & \text { Percent } \\\hline \text { Front page } & 18.3 \\\hline \text { Sports } & 25.2 \\\hline \text { Business } & 13.9 \\\hline \text { Comics } & 22.1 \\\hline \text { Horoscope } & 13.7\end{array} Is it reasonable to conclude that 39.1% of the paper's subscribers read the business or sports sections first?


A) Yes,because the percentages can always be added in relative frequency tables.
B) No,because the percentages in relative frequencies tables can never be added.
C) No,because the percentages do not add up to 100%.
D) No,because these categories overlap.
E) Yes,because these categories do not overlap.

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