Question

The following table shows the data collected from four random samples of 50 male students from a small middle school regarding their sport preferences:

Sport Preferences
Sample #
Basketball
Baseball
Swimming
Tennis
Total
1
10
31
6
3
50
2
12
32
5
1
50
3
13
30
4
3
50
4
11
28
7
4
50


Based on the results in the table, which sport is preferred by the majority of male students in the samples?

Basketball
Baseball
Swimming
Tennis

Answer 1

BASEBALL

Explanation:

The following table shows the data collected from 4 random samples of 50 male students from a small middle school regarding their sport preferences:

Sport Preferences

Sample Basketball Baseball Swimming Tennis Total

1 10 31 6 3 50

2 12 32 5 1 50

3 13 30 4 3 50

4 11 28 7 4 50

Based on the results in the table, which sport is preferred by the majority of male students in the samples?

BASEBALL

Answer 2

Baseball is the correct answer


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