vocabulary
reading tables
row & column tables
relative frequency
challenge
100

What is a two-way table?

A table that organizes data by showing the relationship between two categorical variables.

100

A survey found that 80 students play a sport. Of those students, 45 are boys. How many girls play a sport?

35 girls

100

A row contains the values 18 and 27. What is the row total?

45

100

Out of 80 students surveyed, 32 are boys. What is the relative frequency of boys?

40%

100

A survey of 150 students found that 90 play a sport. If 55 of the students who play a sport are girls, how many boys play a sport?

35

200

 What is a frequency?


The number of times a particular outcome or category occurs.

200

A survey includes 120 students. Sixty-five are girls. If 40 girls own a pet, how many girls do not own a pet?

25 do not own a pet 

200

A column contains the values 34 and 46. What is the column total?

80

200

Out of 120 students surveyed, 54 play a sport. What is the relative frequency of students who play a sport?

45%

200

A survey found that 120 students own a pet. If 45 of the pet owners are boys and there are 70 boys total, how many boys do not own a pet?

25

300

What is a cell?

The box where a row and a column intersect in a two-way table.

300

In a survey, 90 students like math. If 35 of those students are boys, what percent of the students who like math are boys?

38.9%

300

The row totals in a two-way table are 52 and 78. What is the grand total?

130

300

Out of 150 students surveyed, 45 are girls who own a pet. What is the relative frequency of girls who own a pet?

30%

300

In a survey of 200 students, 130 like math. Of those students, 75 are girls. If there are 95 girls total, how many girls do not like math?

20

400

What are marginal totals?

The totals at the ends of rows and columns that show the overall counts for each category.

400

A survey found that 75 students play sports and 45 do not. Of the students who do not play sports, 30 are girls. What is the probability that a randomly selected student who does not play sports is a girl?

66.7%

400

One column total is 95 and the other column total is 105. What is the grand total? 

200

400

Of 70 boys surveyed, 49 play a sport. What is the relative frequency of boys who play a sport?

70%

400

A survey of 180 students found that 108 own a phone. If 60 students who own a phone are boys and there are 82 boys total, what percent of boys own a phone?

73.2

500

What is relative frequency?

A frequency divided by the total number of observations, often expressed as a decimal, fraction, or percent.

500

A survey of 200 students found that 120 own a pet. Of the students who own a pet, 70 are girls. There are 95 girls in the survey. How many girls do not own a pet?

25

500

A two-way table has row totals of 84 and 116. One column total is 97. What is the other column total?

130

500

Of 90 students who own a pet, 63 also play a sport. What is the relative frequency of pet owners who play a sport?

70%

500

A survey of 250 students found that 140 play a sport. Of the students who play a sport, 85 are girls. There are 130 girls total. If a student is chosen at random from the girls, what is the probability that she does not play a sport?

34.6