The data from two random samples of 100 students regarding what pet they own is given below. Sample 1 54 dogs, 38 cats, 8 birds total 100. Sample 2: 39 dogs, 49 cats, 12 birds. Total 100. Based on the two samples, what percentage of students own a bird as a pet?
In sample 1, 8 out of 100 students owned a bird as a pet, which is 8%.
In sample 2, 12 out of 100 students owned a bird as a pet, which is 12%.
Combining the two samples, a total of 20 out of 200 students owned a bird as a pet, which is 10%.