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Following is the choice of sweets of 30 students of Class VI.
Ladoo, Barfi, Ladoo, Jalebi, Ladoo, Rasgulla, Jalebi, Ladoo, Barfi, Rasgulla, Ladoo, Jalebi, Jalebi, Rasgulla, Ladoo, Rasgulla, Jalebi, Ladoo, Rasgulla, Ladoo, Ladoo, Barfi, Rasgulla, Rasgulla, Jalebi, Rasgulla, Ladoo, Rasgulla, Jalebi, Ladoo.

  1. Arrange the names of sweets in a table using tally marks.
  2. Which sweet is preferred by most of the students?
Answer

By observing the choices of sweets of 30 students, we can construct the table as below.
(a)
Table of Sweet distributions


(b) Ladoo is the most preferred sweet as the most number of students (i.e., 11) prefer Ladoo.