Question

Mackenzie asked some students at her school whether they play an instrument. She also asked whether they play a team sport. This table shows the results of her survey.
Play an instrument Don't play an instrument Total
Play a team sport 24 8 32
Don't play a team sport 7 11 18
Total 31 19 50
Use the table to complete the sentence.
Students who play a team sport are more likely
because
of students surveyed who play a team sport also play an instrument while
don't play an instrument.

Answer 1

Students who play a team sport are more likely to play an instrument because 24/32 (3/4 or 75%) of students surveyed who play a team sport also play an instrument while 8/32 (1/4 or 25%) don't play an instrument.