2.2 A bus company operates services to and from the East, North, South, and West of a...
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2.2 A bus company operates services to and from the East, North, South, and West of a city. A recent report from the Chief Executive contains the following summary of their operations. All figures have been rounded to the nearest thousand.
‘The total number of passenger journeys made on our services was 430 000. Of these, 124 000 were to and from the North, 63 000 to and from the South, and 78 000 to and from the East. Passengers used bus passes to pay for 158 000 of the total number of journeys: 43 000 on northern services, 51 000 on western services, and 35 000 on eastern services.
Passengers who did not use a bus pass paid for their journeys in cash.
(a) Construct a two-way tabulation with rows for the city areas and columns for the method of payment. Work out the figures that are not quoted in the summary by using the information provided.
(b) Plot a component bar chart, with bars for each city area, to represent the data.
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