Five classmates want to know how many of the 2688 students in their school prefer pop music. They each randomly survey 64 students. The table shows the results. Favorite Type of Music
Country Pop Rock Rap
Shannon 15 21 16 12
Trey 13 24 15 12
Robert 14 19 18 13
Callie 16 21 15 12
Lani 16 20 14 14
Use the results from each classmate to make an inference about the number of students in the school who prefer pop music.

Based on Shannon's results, the number is
students.

Based on Trey's results, the number is
students.

Based on Robert's results, the number is
students.

Based on Callie's results, the number is
students.

Based on Lani's results, the number is
students.

Question 2
Describe the variation of the five inferences. Which one would you use to describe the number of students at the school who prefer pop music? Explain.
The greatest is
students. The least is
students. The median of the data is
. The mode of the data is
. So, use the inference of
students to describe the number of students at the school who prefer pop music.