Question

The following table shows the data collected from four random samples of 50 students from a small middle school regarding the type of television shows they prefer to watch:

Television Show Preferences

Sample # News Music Movies Cartoons Total
1 2 12 6 30 50
2 3 10 5 32 50
3 5 13 7 25 50
4 6 19 8 17 50
Based on the results in the table, which type of television show is preferred by the majority of students in the samples? (1 point)

Answer 1

Explanation:

Cartoons has the most

Answer 2

Cartoons has more!

Explanation:

Adding up the numbers in each vertical column gives you the total number of students watching. After adding all of the numbers in each category, cartoons has the greater total.