Question

Two thousand two hundred frequent business travelers are asked which midwestern city they prefer: Indianapolis, Saint Louis, Chicago, or Milwaukee. 124 liked Indianapolis best, 416 liked Saint Louis, 1225 liked Chicago, and the remainder preferred Milwaukee. Develop a frequency table and a relative frequency table to summarize this information.

Answer 1

Frequency Table
City                       Frequency
Indianapolis              124
Saint Louis                416
Chicago                  1,225
Milwaukee                 435

Relative Frequency Table
City                            Relative Frequency
Indianapolis              124/2200 = 31/550
Saint Louis                416/2200 = 52/275
Chicago                  1,225/2200 = 49/88
Milwaukee                 435/2200 = 87/440