Math Problem Statement

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A survey asked how many children people have. The survey results are given in the histogram above. Find the relative frequency of people who have 2 children.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Statistics
Relative Frequency
Histogram Interpretation

Formulas

Relative Frequency = Frequency of Event / Total Frequency

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8