Question

A local car dealership sells Buicks and Hondas. The following data shows the number of buyers this month according to the brand of car they purchased as well as their age group.Age Buick HondaUnder 40 years old 6 17 40 years or older 19 8 What is the percentage of buyers 40 years or older and purchased a​Honda?

Answer 1

Answer:

16%

Step-by-step explanation:

The data provided on brand purchased by age group is.

$\begin{array}{ccc}Age&Buick&Honda\\Under\ 40&6&17\\40\ or\ older&19&8\end{array}$

A total of 50 cars were sold this month.

Since the number of buyers 40 years or older that purchased a ​Honda is 8, the percentage is:

$P=\frac{8}{50}=0.16=16\%$

16% of buyers were 40 years or older and purchased a​ Honda.