{"id":12648,"date":"2014-11-08T12:06:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-08T17:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/?page_id=12648"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:07:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:07:27","slug":"math-media-activity-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/math-media-activity-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Math in the Media: Activity 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"wpe2.jpg<\/span>Math In The Media<\/span><\/b> \"wpe1.jpg<\/span><\/p>\n

The following activities are reprinted from “Media Math-Basic
\nTechniques of Media Evaluation”<\/em> Second Edition, author: Robert W. Hall<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Determine the rating, given the audience and population.
\nRound to the nearest tenth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Demographic<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0 Audience
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n		Population<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nRating<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A. Women 18+<\/span><\/td>\n12,427,000 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 \u00a087,480,000 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n_________<\/span><\/strong><\/sub><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
B. Men 18-34<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 3,885,000 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0\u00a0 33,200,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n_______<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
C. Children 2-11<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 5,216,000<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0\u00a0 32,600,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n_______<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D. Households<\/span><\/td>\n16,006,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 \u00a083,800,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n_______<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


\nFind the missing value (rating, share, or HUT) assuming
\nthere is no multi-set viewing or unreported viewing.
\nRound to the nearest whole number.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Rating<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nShare<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nHUT<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A. 16<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 32<\/span><\/td>\n_____<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
B.___<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 20<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 60<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
C.\u00a0\u00a0 9<\/span><\/td>\n___<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 30<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D. 18<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 33<\/span><\/td>\n_____<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
E. ___<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 40<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 75<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F.\u00a0\u00a0 5<\/span><\/td>\n___<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0 19<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


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