A group of 98 primary one pupils was surveyed to name their favourite sport.
The table shows their choices.
37 of the pupils chose one of the sports as their favourite. Which is the sport? Give your answer in number. (Eg 1)
Type of sports
|
Number of pupils |
(1) Squash |
25 |
(2) Tennis |
19 |
(3) Basketball |
42 |
(4) Swimming |
12 |
Total number of primary one pupils
= 25 + 19 + 42 + 12
= 98
7 u = 98
1 u = 98 ÷ 7 = 14
3 u = 3 x 14 = 42
The favourite sport that 42 pupils have chosen is (3) Basketball.
37 of the pupils chose (3) Basketball as their favourite sport.
Answer(s): 3