Ms. Stewart teaches three science classes. Her students are freshmen and sophomores. Her student data are shown in the relative frequency table. Biology Chemistry Physical science TotalFreshman 0.15 0.1 0.2 0.45Sophomores 0.2 0.25 0.1 0.55Total 0.35 0.35 0.3 1.0Which statement is false?A.35% of her students are in chemistry.B.55% of her students are sophomores.C.35% of her students are in biology.D.20% of her students are in physical science.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS
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Ms. Stewart teaches three science classes. Her students are freshmen and sophomores. Her student data are shown in the relative frequency table. Biology Chemistry Physical science TotalFreshman 0.15 0.1 0.2 0.45Sophomores 0.2 0.25 0.1 0.55Total 0.35 0.35 0.3 1.0Which statement is false?A.35% of her students are in chemistry.B.55% of her students are sophomores.C.35% of her students are in biology.D.20% of her students are in physical science.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS
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The false statement is D. 20% of her students are in physical science. According to the table, 30% of her students are in physical science, not 20%.
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