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Comparing the Results of a Survey Lesson 9.6
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Homework Review: Study Link 9.5
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Mental Math For each fraction, write the equivalent decimal and percent on your white board. Example: You would write: ____ and ____
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Math Message Use your calculator to rename these fractions as percents. Round to the nearest WHOLE percent. Record your answers in your Math Notebook.
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Do you think it is more likely that a person will… Let’s vote… read a book or go to a movie? book ____movie ____ eat breakfast or eat at a fast-food restaurant? eat breakfast ____ eat fast-food ____ like liver or like Mondays? liver ____Mondays ____
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Tabulating our Results Combine the results from all of the surveys How can we do this efficiently?
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The Results… Record our findings on MJ p. 261
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Analyze the Results… Now, do you think it is more likely that a person will… read a book or go to a movie? book ____movie ____ eat breakfast or eat at a fast-food restaurant? eat breakfast ____ eat fast-food ____ like liver or like Mondays? liver ____Mondays ____
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Suppose that 45 out of 50 people interviewed read a book and that 57 out of 78 people saw a movie last month. Is it correct to conclude that because more people saw a movie than read a book, people are more likely to go to the movies than to read a book? Does the total number of people interviewed need to be taken into account?
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Percents are USEFUL! When fractions have the same denominator, it makes them easy to compare! Every percent has the same denominator, 100, making it easy to compare information.
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Find the percents to analyze…
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