Chapter 3
Q. 3.10
Nonalcoholic Beverages
The data show the number of gallons of various nonalcoholic drinks Americans consume in a year. Find the mode.
| Drink | Gallons |
| Soft drinks | 52 |
| Water | 34 |
| Milk | 26 |
| Coffee | 21 |
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Verified Solution
Since the category of soft drinks has the largest frequency, 52, we can say that the mode or most typical drink is a soft drink.