Chapter 1: Insights
- "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald was borrowed a total of 10 times throughout the week, making it the most borrowed book.
- "1984" by George Orwell was borrowed a total of 8 times throughout the week, making it the second most borrowed book.
- "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen was borrowed a total of 9 times throughout the week, making it the third most borrowed book.
- "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien was borrowed a total of 8 times throughout the week, tying with "1984" for the second most borrowed book.
- "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee was borrowed a total of 6 times throughout the week.
- "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger was borrowed a total of 4 times throughout the week.
- "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown was borrowed a total of 10 times throughout the week, tying with "The Great Gatsby" for the most borrowed book.
- "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho was borrowed a total of 6 times throughout the week.
- "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling was borrowed a total of 16 times throughout the week, making it the most borrowed book.
- "The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien was borrowed a total of 7 times throughout the week.
Chapter 2: Assessing the data
The data shows that "The Great Gatsby" and "The Da Vinci Code" were the most borrowed books throughout the week, with both books being borrowed a total of 10 times. This suggests that these books are popular among readers. Additionally, "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was borrowed the most times, with a total of 16 borrows, indicating its high popularity.
Chapter 3: Ways to further analyze the data
1. Analyze the borrowing patterns by day of the week to identify any trends or fluctuations.
2. Calculate the average number of borrows per book to determine which books are borrowed more frequently on average.
3. Compare the number of borrows for each book to their respective publication dates to see if there is a correlation between popularity and the age of the book.
4. Analyze the borrowing patterns by author to identify if certain authors have a higher number of borrows overall.
5. Compare the number of borrows for each book to their respective genres to see if there is a correlation between genre and popularity.
Question 1: Which book had the highest total number of borrows for the week?
Answer: "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling had the highest total number of borrows for the week, with a total of 16 borrows.
Question 2: How many times was "The Great Gatsby" borrowed throughout the week?
Answer: "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald was borrowed a total of 10 times throughout the week.
Question 3: How many books in total were borrowed on Tuesday?
Answer: On Tuesday, a total of 12 books were borrowed.