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Definition Of Survey

Survey is a method of collecting data or information about a population using a question or a set of questions designed to do so.

Example of Survey

The following are examples of some survey question s.
How many hours do you study daily?
What is your favorite fruit?
What is your favorite game?

Video Examples:Compass Radial Surveys (Term 2 HSC General Maths pg58)

Solved Example on Survey

Ques: Bill asked his classmates to name their favorite fruit. The table shows the survey results. How many students chose apples as their favorite fruit?

 example of  Survey

Choices:

A. 23
B. 4 
C. 7
D. 9
Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Step 1: Frequency shows the number of students who chose apple as their favorite fruit.
Step 2: The frequency given for apple is 9.
Step 3: From the survey results, we learn that apple is the favorite fruit of 9 students.