Evaluate the function for the indicated input and interpret the result.The table lists the number of persons voting in an election by election year and sex, for a small community. Let this table be a partial numerical representation of a function f, where   computes the number of persons who voted in the year x whose sex is y. Evaluate  Interpret the result.

A. f (1984, Male) - f (1984, Female) = 217
In the year 1984, 217 more women voted than had voted previously.
B. f (1984, Male) - f (1984, Female) = 217
In the year 1984, 217 more men voted than women in 1980.
C. f (1984, Male) - f (1984, Female) = 217
In the year 1984, 217 more men voted than had previously.
D. f (1984, Male) - f (1984, Female) = 217
In the year 1984, 217 more men voted than women.


Answer: D

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