The histogram shows the distribution of passengers in taxis at a certain motor park. How many taxis have more than 4 passengers?
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A.
17 -
B.
16 -
C.
15 -
D.
14
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
(begin{array}{c|c} text{no. of passengers} & text{Number of taxis}\ hline 0.5 – 2.5 & 3\ 2.5 – 4.5 & 4 \ 4.5 – 6.5 & 7\ 6.5 – 8.5 & 5\ 8.5 – 10.5 & 4 \ 10.5 – 12.5 & 1\ hline text{Total} & 24 end{array})
Thus, the taxi with more than 4 passengers
= 7 + 5 + 4 + 1 = 17