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Question

 At a local high school, a random sample of students were selected and asked to choose their most favorite sport. The results are shown below.

In Order -Baseball,Basketball, Football, Hockey
Boys	60	72	60	108
Girls	40	44	28	88

Part A

Let's describe how boys and girls are different in term of choosing their most favorite sport in the sample.

(a) Calculate the percentage of boys choosing

(rounding the percentages to 2 decimal places if possible)

  (1) baseball as their most favorite sport.

      %

  (2) basketball as their most favorite sport.

      %

  (3) football as their most favorite sport.

      %

  (4) hockey as their most favorite sport.

      %

(b) Calculate the percentage of girls choosing

(rounding the percentages to 2 decimal places if possible)

  (1) baseball as their most favorite sport.

      %

  (2) basketball as their most favorite sport.

      %

  (3) football as their most favorite sport.

      %

  (4) hockey as their most favorite sport.

      %

Part B

In the sample,

  (1)  ? boys girls  are more likely to choose baseball as their most favorite sport.

  (2)  ? boys girls  are more likely to choose basketball as their most favorite sport.

  (3)  ? boys girls  are more likely to choose football as their most favorite sport.

  (4)  ? boys girls  are more likely to choose hockey as their most favorite sport.

Answer 1

for Part A,a),the 'find the % problem: calculate the ratio of: # of boys choosing the sports/total number of boys.

for the problem Part A,b). do the same thing Except use the numbers for girls (i.e. calculate the ratio of: # of girls choosing the sports/total number of girls.

For Part B: calculate the difference for eeah sorts using the numbers you got in part A). As quick check, if the number of boys is > than the number of girls for a sport, then your answer should say: More Boys......, and if the opposite is true ( #girls > # boys), you answer should be: More Girls).