HS.SP.5
Summarize categorical data for two or more categories in frequency tables. Calculate and interpret joint, marginal and conditional relative frequencies (probabilities) in the context of the data, recognizing possible associations and trends in the data. (MP.2, MP.7)
Example Problems
A bookstore surveyed customers on preferred book format.
How many students prefer eBooks?
| Format | Hardcover | Paperback | eBook |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 20 | 35 | 45 |
| Adults | 50 | 40 | 10 |
How many students prefer eBooks?
An online retailer surveyed customers on device used for shopping by region.
How many South region customers used desktop?
| Region | Desktop | Mobile | Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | 80 | 120 | 20 |
| South | 70 | 110 | 20 |
How many South region customers used desktop?
A tech conference surveyed attendees on session interest by role.
How many developers are interested in networking?
| Role | Technical | Managerial | Networking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer | 80 | 20 | 30 |
| Executive | 10 | 50 | 40 |
How many developers are interested in networking?
Khan Academy ResourcesConditional distributions and relationshipsCreate two-way frequency tablesInterpret two-way tablesRead two-way frequency tablesConditional distributionsIdentify marginal and conditional distributionsMarginal distributionsAnalyze two-way frequency tablesTwo-way frequency tables and Venn diagramsMarginal and conditional distributionsInterpreting two-way tablesTwo-way relative frequency tables

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