Question

A survey of 1,158 adults nationwide asked, "wjat irks you most about the action of othwr motorosts?" The response "tailgaters" was given by 294 people. What percent of those surveyed were most irked by tailgaters? Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.​

Answer 1

25.4%

Explanation:

Here, we are to calculate the sample proportion :

Number sampled, n = 1158

x, = number of sample irked by tailgaters = 294

Sample proportion, Phat = x / n

Phat = 294 / 1158 = 0.25388

Phat = 0.25388 * 100% = 25.388%

= 25.4%