Asurvey asks teachers and students whether they would like the new school mascot to be a pirate or a moose. this table shows the results. which statement is true?

Probabilities are used to determine chances and popularity of an event. Here, we want to determine which event is more popular among the students and the teachers

Pirates is more popular with the students, while moose is more popular with the teachers

For the students, we have:

The popularity of pirate and moose among the students is calculated using probabilities.

For the teachers, we have:

The popularity of pirate and moose among the teachers is calculated using probabilities.

So, we have:

Students

By comparing the above values, we can conclude that pirates is more popular with the students

Teachers

By comparing the above values, we can conclude that moose is more popular with the teachers

Hence, option (b) is correct;

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