Question

Ventana High School has found that some offerings on the lunch menu aremuch more popular than others. The following table displays students'favorite lunch choices:1875923PizzaTacosSubSandwichesChineseComboPlate98What is the estimated population proportion of students who prefer tacos?A. 0.12B. 0.32C. 0.16D. 0.06

Answer 1

C. 0.16

Step-by-step explanation:

In the table there are 59 students that prefer tacos and there are 367 students in total because

187 + 59 + 23 + 98 = 367

Then, the estimated population proportion of students that prefer tacos is calculated as

P = 59/367 = 0.16

Therefore, the answer is

C. 0.16