Exploring DataFrames: Uncovering Insights from Top 30 US Fast Food Chains
Exploring DataFrames: Uncovering Insights from Top 30 US Fast Food Chains Data Science Project
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Exploring DataFrames: Uncovering Insights from Top 30 US Fast Food Chains

In this project, we will delve into the basics of DataFrames by analyzing a dataset of the top 30 fast food chains in the United States. Your objective will be to understand the shape and structure of the data, utilizing various DataFrame operations to perform statistical analysis and gain insights into sales figures and locations.
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Exploring DataFrames: Uncovering Insights from Top 30 US Fast Food ChainsExploring DataFrames: Uncovering Insights from Top 30 US Fast Food Chains
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Vidhi Shah

Project Activities

All our Data Science projects include bite-sized activities to test your knowledge and practice in an environment with constant feedback.

All our activities include solutions with explanations on how they work and why we chose them.

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What is the primary difference between the `df.info()` and `df.describe()` methods in pandas?

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What is the data type of the `Rank` column?

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Which of these columns contain numeric data?

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What is the shape of our DataFrame `df`?

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Select the Sales Column.

Select the Sales (U.S., 2017) column and store it in a variable called sales.

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Display Top Three Chains

Display the top 3 chains by rank.

Store your result in a variable called top_3_chains.

Your result should match the following output :

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Identify the 5th Ranking Fast Food Chain

Using .loc[] method find out the name of the fast food chain ranked 5th in the dataset.

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How many chains have more than `'5000'` locations?

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Analyse Sales Distribution Across Food Chains

Using the Sales (U.S., 2017) find out what is the median number of sales across all food chains?

Store your result in median_sales variable.

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If you want to select the third row from a DataFrame `df`, which of the following would be the correct way to do it?

Exploring DataFrames: Uncovering Insights from Top 30 US Fast Food ChainsExploring DataFrames: Uncovering Insights from Top 30 US Fast Food Chains
Project Created by

Vidhi Shah

As a Project Author at DataWars, I dive into the world of data science and AI/ML with a millennial flair, constantly intrigued by the inner workings of technology. While I'm not crunching numbers, you'll find me cheering for my favorite cricket team.

As a Project Author at DataWars, I dive into the world of data science and AI/ML with a millennial flair, constantly intrigued by the inner workings of technology. While I'm not crunching numbers, you'll find me cheering for my favorite cricket team.

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