Following is the choice of sweets of 30 students of Class VI :
Ladu, Barfi, Ladu, Jalebi, Ladu, Rasgulla,
Jalebi, Ladu, Barfi, Rasgulla, Ladu, Jalebi
Jalebi, Rasgulla, Ladu, Radgulla, Jalebi, Ladu
Rasgulla, ladu, Ladu, barfi, Rasgulla, Rasgulla,
Jalebi, Rasgulla, Ladu, Rasgulla, Jalebi, Ladu
(a) Arrange the names of sweets in a table using tally marks
(b) Which sweet is preferred by most of the students?
(a) By observing the choices of given 30 students, we can construct a table as follows:
Sweet | Tally Mark | Number of students |
Ladoo |
| 11 |
Barfi | III | 3 |
Jalebi |
| 7 |
Rasgulla |
| 9 |
30 |
(b) From the above table, it is clear that Ladoo is the most preferred sweet as most number of students preferred the sweet ladoo
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