Mia surveyed 60 classmates to find out their favorite color. 12 chose green, 28 chose blue, 3 chose purple, and 17 chose red. She uses her data to create a circle graph. How many degrees should the sector representing classmates who chose green have? Use the lesson notes as needed.(1 point)
Responses
12 degrees
12 degrees
90 degrees
90 degrees
85 degrees
85 degrees
72 degrees
72 degrees
3 answers
72 degrees
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I apologize for the mistake in my response. Let's calculate the degrees for the sector representing classmates who chose green:
Out of 60 classmates surveyed, 12 chose green. To find the degree measure of the sector representing the 12 classmates who chose green, we use the formula:
Degree measure = (Number of students who chose green / Total number of students) * 360 degrees
Degree measure = (12 / 60) * 360 degrees
Degree measure = (1/5) * 360 degrees
Degree measure = 72 degrees
So, the correct answer is 72 degrees.
Out of 60 classmates surveyed, 12 chose green. To find the degree measure of the sector representing the 12 classmates who chose green, we use the formula:
Degree measure = (Number of students who chose green / Total number of students) * 360 degrees
Degree measure = (12 / 60) * 360 degrees
Degree measure = (1/5) * 360 degrees
Degree measure = 72 degrees
So, the correct answer is 72 degrees.