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Justin collected data from his classmates on the type of condiment they prefer on their sandwich. Base on the data collected, if one hundred boys and one hundred girls are given a sandwich of their choice which statement is true? A) Boys and girls will equally choose mayonnaise, mustard, and plain. B) More boys than girls will choose mayonnaise over mustard or plain. C) More girls than boys will choose mayonnaise over mustard or plain. D) More girls than boys will choose mustard over mayonnaise or plain.

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Where is the data? The only way people can answer this is if they have the data provided with the question. Show me that, and I will answer my best.
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Answer:More boys than girls will choose mayonnaise over mustard or plain.

Boy likes mayonnaise:

12

(12 + 18 + 5)

=

12

35

= 0.3429 ≈ 34%

Girl likes mayonnaise:

14

(14 + 13 + 15)

=

14

42

= 0.3333 ≈ 33%

thus,

boys (34 of 100) > girls (33 of 100)

Explanation:

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