Question

a doctors office has five doctors. this morning, 20 patients visited the office. each patient saw one of the five doctors. (a) the doctor each patient went to see appears below. (f = dr. foster, m = dr. mitchel, p = dr. philips, t = dr. tran, w = dr. washington) complete the frequency distribution for the data. doctor doctor frequency m w p f m f p t m t w w m w m p m p t f

Explanation:

Step1: Count occurrences of F

Count the number of 'F's in the data set. There are 3 'F's.

Step2: Count occurrences of M

Count the number of 'M's in the data set. There are 7 'M's.

Step3: Count occurrences of P

Count the number of 'P's in the data set. There are 5 'P's.

Step4: Count occurrences of T

Count the number of 'T's in the data set. There are 4 'T's.

Step5: Count occurrences of W

Count the number of 'W's in the data set. There are 3 'W's.

Answer:

F: 3
M: 7
P: 5
T: 4
W: 3