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OpenStudy (underreconstruction):

Which of these statements is a strong piece of evidence for this statement: Americans prefer dogs as pets. Dogs are my favorite animal. Dogs make the best pets. 36% of American households own a dog and only 30% own cats. Cats cost half as much to care for than dogs do.

sammixboo (sammixboo):

Do you know the difference between a fact and an opinion?

OpenStudy (underreconstruction):

Fact is something true about a certain subject And Opinion is just how someone feels about something Right?

sammixboo (sammixboo):

Correct-o. Your answer is going to be a fact since you are looking for evidence, not opinions

OpenStudy (underreconstruction):

So then my answer should be C. 36% of American households own a dog and only 30% own cats.?

sammixboo (sammixboo):

And the BEST evidence is when statistics are provided. In this situation, at least

sammixboo (sammixboo):

Right!

OpenStudy (underreconstruction):

Oooh, Thank you so much! Can you help me with one more? :)

sammixboo (sammixboo):

Yep go ahead :)

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