Question

a survey asked people how many times they visited the mall last month. trips to the mall last month how many people went to the mall fewer than 3 times? people

Explanation:

Step1: Count the number of people for each category less than 3

For 0 trips: 1 person.
For 1 trip: 7 people.
For 2 trips: 6 people.

Step2: Sum up the counts

$1 + 7+6$
$=8 + 6$
$=14$

Answer:

14