Question

consider the data collected from a random survey of childrens and teenagers preferences for breakfast. based on the survey results, approximately what percentage of teenagers prefer pancakes? 39% 48% 57% 61%

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the number of teenagers who prefer pancakes and total number of teenagers

Number of teenagers who prefer pancakes = 40, total number of teenagers = 102.

Step2: Calculate the percentage

Percentage = $\frac{40}{102}\times100\%$.
Using a calculator, $\frac{40}{102}\approx0.392$, then $0.392\times100\% = 39.2\%$.

Answer:

39%