Given the two-way relative frequency table below, which of the following statements is correct?

Let's check each option

Option A
The percentage of people choosing winter as their favorite season is [tex] \frac{0.2}{1} [/tex] which equals to [tex] \frac{20}{100}=20[/tex]%

The percentage of the other seasons are
Autumn = 24%
Spring = 16%
Summer = 40%

Option A is incorrect
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Option B
Out of the summer season, there are 24% female and 16% male

Option B is correct
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Option C
As explained for option A, the percentage of people who choose Autumn is 24% which isn't the smallest percentage.

Option C is incorrect
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Option D
There's 14% males and 10% female who choose Autumn as their favorite season.

Option D is incorrect since there's more male than the female who choose Autumn.

Answer: Option B

JeanaShupp JeanaShupp · Answer 2 · 2018-10-24T13:21:35+02:00

Answer: B "The season of summer was chosen by a larger percentage of females than males." is the correct statement .

Step-by-step explanation:

Given a two way relative frequency table in which people surveyed to choose their favorite season.

Option B says "The season of summer was chosen by a larger percentage of females than males." is the correct statement which is correct as percentage of man choosing summer is 16% and female is 24% and 24>16 so the option B is correct.