The data from two random samples of 200 people regarding their favorite nuts is shown in the following table sample one almond 40 pistachio 62 cashews 63 walnuts 35 total 200 sample 243 almond pistachio 64 cashew 61 walnuts 32 and total is 200 based on the two samples what percentage of people prefer cashew nuts?
In sample 1, the percentage of people who prefer cashew nuts is 63/200 * 100 = 31.5%
In sample 2, the percentage of people who prefer cashew nuts is 61/200 * 100 = 30.5%
Therefore, the combined percentage of people who prefer cashew nuts in both samples is 31.5% + 30.5% = 62%.
Therefore, 62% of people prefer cashew nuts based on the two samples.