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All of the 48 students in the fifth grade class at Parker Elementary School voted for the favorite of their two teachers. Of the 25 girls in the fifth grade, 11 voted for Mr. Ackerman. Of the 23 boys in the fifth grade, 7 voted for Ms. Husted.

All of the 48 students in the fifth grade class at Parker Elementary School voted for the favorite of their two teachers Of the 25 girls in the fifth grade 11 v class=

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Given:

Total number of student in fifth grade class = 48

Among 25 girls,

Mr. Ackerman got = 11 votes

Among 23 boys,

Mr. Husted got = 7 votes.

To find the given answers.

Now,

Number of girls who voted for Mr. Husted = (25-11) = 14

Number of boys who voted for Mr. Ackerman = (23-7) = 16

Completing the table we get,

                                       Boys                Girls            Total

Mr. Ackerman                 16                     11                  27

Mr. Husted                       7                       14                  21

Total                                 23                    25                   48

Again,

The percentage of girls in fifth grade who voted for Mr. Husted is = [tex]\frac{14}{25} (100)%[/tex] % = 56%.

Therefore,

a) Mr. Ackerman was voted favorite by the greater number of students of fifth grade class.

b) Mr. Ackerman was voted favorite by the greater number of boysin the fifth grade class.

c) 56% of the girls in fifth grade class voted for Mr. Husted as their favorite teacher.

The answers are provided here. To understand, check calculations.

A). The complete table is provided below.

B). Mr. Ackerman.

C). Mr. Ackerman

D). 56%

Find the percentage

A). Table is as follows:

                                  Boys voted                 Girls voted                Total

Mr. Ackerman                 16                                   11                            27

Mr. Husted                       7                                      14                          21

Total                                23                                    25

B). This data itself shows that Mr. Ackerman got maximum votes i.e. 27.

C). The favorite teacher among boys is Mr. Ackerman as the majority voted for him.

D). Percentage of votes from girls received by Mr. Husted:

= 14/25 × 100

[tex]=[/tex] 56%

Thus, the above answer is correct.

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