Question

3 Mr. Hampton surveys his class to find their favorite type of cookie. The results are shown in the table below. Cookie Survey Type of Cookie Number of Students Chocolate chip 8 Butterscotch 4 Sprinkles 3 Snickerdoodle 5 Which shows the part of students whose favorite cookie is Snickerdoodle? A. 1/5B. 0.25C. 1/3D. 0.20

Answer 1

The total number of pupils = 8 + 4 + 3 + 5 = 20

The number of students whose favorite is snickerdoodle = 5

The fraction of pupils whose favorite is snickerdoodle = 5/20 = 0.25