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The lunch coordinator is recording the drink choices of the students in her school. She has partially completed the table. Which describes the variables in the two-way table? Lunch Drinks Milk Water Total Girls 52 85 Boys 41 93 Total

A
number who chose milk and total students
B
number who chose milk and number of boys
C
gender and number who chose milk
D
gender and drink choice
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Monique created the given two-way table to show her classmates’ favorite carnival rides. Favorite Carnival Rides Ferris Wheel Super Slide Total Boys 23 35 Girls 14 42 Total 37 How many boys prefer the Ferris wheel?

A
28
B
58
C
40
D
12
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Lisa created the given table to show how different students get to school. How Students Get to School Bus Bike Total 7th Grade 79 128 8th Grade 83 112 Total 162 According to the table, how many students in the seventh grade bike to school?

A
78
B
83
C
29
D
49
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An art teacher recorded whether the students in three of her classes prefer water color or oil painting. The art teacher plans to create a two-way table to analyze her results. Which variables can the art teacher use as the row and column headings of the table?

A
painting preference and total number of students
B
class number and painting preference
C
painting preference and number of students in class 1
D
class number and number who prefer oil
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Mr. Lopez began the given two-way table to display the dominant hand of the students in his first- and second-period classes. Dominant Hands Left-handed Right-handed Total 1st Period 9 28 2nd Period 5 31 Total How many of Mr. Lopez’s second-period students are right-handed?

A
26
B
19
C
14
D
45
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Marcos makes a table to show how many students in his class wear glasses. There are 18 boys and 14 girls in the class. There are 5 boys and 7 girls who wear glasses. Which table correctly shows the data?

A
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Glasses'; Column 3, 'No Glasses'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '5'; Column 3, '7'; Column 4, '12' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '9'; Column 3, '11'; Column 4, '20' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '14'; Column 3, '18'; Column 4, empty
B
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Glasses'; Column 3, 'No Glasses'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '14'; Column 3, '5'; Column 4, '19' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '18'; Column 3, '7'; Column 4, '25' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '32'; Column 3, '12'; Column 4, empty
C
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Glasses'; Column 3, 'No Glasses'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '14'; Column 3, '18'; Column 4, '32' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '5'; Column 3, '7'; Column 4, '12' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '19'; Column 3, '25'; Column 4, empty
D
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Glasses'; Column 3, 'No Glasses'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '5'; Column 3, '13'; Column 4, '18' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '7'; Column 3, '7'; Column 4, '14' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '12'; Column 3, '20'; Column 4, empty
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The band leader is recording the number of students in the seventh and eighth grades who play flute and clarinet. Which describes the variables in the two-way table? Band Assignments Flute Clarinet Total 7th Grade 19 24 43 8th Grade 22 18 40 Total

A
type of instrument and total number of seventh and eighth graders
B
grade number and type of instrument
C
type of instrument and total number of seventh graders
D
grade number and number of clarinet players
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Michal makes a table to show which of her friends have siblings. She counts 6 boys who have no siblings and 9 girls who have no siblings. She counts 10 friends who are boys and 18 friends who are girls. Which table correctly shows the data?

A
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Siblings'; Column 3, 'No Siblings'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '4'; Column 3, '6'; Column 4, '10' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '9'; Column 3, '9'; Column 4, '18' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '13'; Column 3, '15'; Column 4, empty
B
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Siblings'; Column 3, 'No Siblings'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '6'; Column 3, '9'; Column 4, '15' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '12'; Column 3, '1'; Column 4, '13' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '18'; Column 3, '10'; Column 4, empty
C
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Siblings'; Column 3, 'No Siblings'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '6'; Column 3, '9'; Column 4, '15' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '4'; Column 3, '9'; Column 4, '13' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '10'; Column 3, '18'; Column 4, empty
D
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Siblings'; Column 3, 'No Siblings'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Boys'; Column 2, '6'; Column 3, '12'; Column 4, '18' Row 3: Column 1, 'Girls'; Column 2, '9'; Column 3, '1'; Column 4, '10' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '15'; Column 3, '13'; Column 4, empty
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A troop leader recorded whether the members of two troops prefer hiking or swimming. The troop leader plans to create a two-way table to display the results. Which variables can the troop leader use as the row and column headings of the table?

A
troop number and number who prefer hiking
B
activity preference and number of troop 2 members
C
activity preference and number of troop 1 members
D
troop number and activity preference
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Mr. Hanai recorded the outfit choices of the students for picture day from two periods. Which describes the variables in the two-way table? Outfits for School Pictures Pants Skirt Total 3rd Period 31 23 54 4th Period 23 35 58 Total 54 58 112

A
period number and type of outfit
B
type of outfit and total students in third period
C
type of outfit and total students
D
period number and total students who wore pants

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