Use the table to answer the question.
Students (Seacoast) Mountains Totals
7th Grade 70 40 110
8th Grade 90 110 200
Totals 160 150 310
Determine the relative frequency of the percent of 7th graders who prefer mountains. Round the percentage to the nearest tenth.
(1 point)
Responses
36.4%
36.4%
40%
40%
26.7%
26.7%
55%
The relative frequency is found by taking the number of 7th graders who prefer mountains (40) and dividing it by the total number of 7th graders (110), then multiplying by 100 to get the percentage.
(40 / 110) * 100 = 36.4%
Therefore, the correct answer is:
36.4%