A group of 70 primary three students was surveyed to name their favourite sport.
The table shows their choices.
35 of the students chose one of the sports as their favourite. Which is the sport? Give your answer in number. (Eg 1)
Type of sports
|
Number of students |
(1) Gymnastics |
16 |
(2) Floorball |
2 |
(3) Basketball |
42 |
(4) Rugby |
10 |
Total number of primary three students
= 16 + 2 + 42 + 10
= 70
5 u = 70
1 u = 70 ÷ 5 = 14
3 u = 3 x 14 = 42
The favourite sport that 42 students have chosen is (3) Basketball.
35 of the students chose (3) Basketball as their favourite sport.
Answer(s): 3