Bivariate Data Analysis & Probability Unit Test

Question

10 of 1610 of 16 Items

Question
Use the table to answer the question.

Preference 7th Graders 8th Graders
Prefers Cats 36 22
Prefers Dogs 8 26
No Preference 2 6
What is the relative frequency of students who prefer dogs who are 7th graders? Round the percentage to the nearest tenth.

(1 point)
Responses

8%
8%

17.4%
17.4%

76.5%
76.5%

23.5%

Answer 1

The relative frequency of students who prefer dogs who are 7th graders can be calculated as:

(8 / (36 + 8 + 2)) * 100% = 17.4%

Therefore, the correct answer is:
17.4%