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Question

Data was gathered on the country of origin of cowboys competing in a rodeo in Australia.

The data showed that in one particular year:

  • 215\dfrac{2}{15} of all the cowboys came from Canada.
  • 110\dfrac{1}{10} of all cowboys came from the USA.

Select the correct statement about the cowboys competing in the rodeo in that year.

Worked Solution

Since  215>110\ \dfrac{2}{15} > \dfrac{1}{10}

∴\therefore {{{correctAnswer}}}

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DifficultyLevel

560

Question

Data was gathered on the country of origin of cowboys competing in a rodeo in Australia.

The data showed that in one particular year:

  • 215\dfrac{2}{15} of all the cowboys came from Canada.
  • 110\dfrac{1}{10} of all cowboys came from the USA.

Select the correct statement about the cowboys competing in the rodeo in that year.

Worked Solution

Since  215>110\ \dfrac{2}{15} > \dfrac{1}{10}

∴\therefore More cowboys came from Canada than from the USA.

Question Type

Multiple Choice (One Answer)

Variables

Variable nameVariable value
correctAnswer
More cowboys came from Canada than from the USA.

Answers

Is Correct?Answer
x

More cowboys came from the USA than from Canada.

✓

More cowboys came from Canada than from the USA.

x

The number of cowboys from Canada and the USA was the same.

x

It is not possible to tell whether more cowboys came from Canada than the USA.