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Interpreting Two-Way Tables — Quiz

Question 2 • Mathematics 8

The two-way table shows the math and language arts course choices of eighth-grade students at Lana’s school. Eighth-Grade Student Course Selections Honors Mathematics Class Non-Honors Mathematics Class Honors English Class 72 18 Non-Honors English Class 24 111 What percentage of students who take honors English are taking a non-honors math class?

Answer
A
8 percent
B
28 percent
C
20 percent
D
18 percent

Explanation

Among students taking honors English, 18 take non-honors math and 72 take honors math, for a total of 90 students. The percentage taking non-honors math is 18 ÷ 90 × 100 = 20%. The correct choice is 20 percent.

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