Students are voting on the color of T-shirts to wear on their field trip. there are 160 students - 65 boys and 95-girls on the field trip. a random sample of students is chosen. surveying the random people produced a representative sample of the population. which was most likely of the representative sample?

a) the representative sample contained all 160 students

b) the representative sample contained more boys than girls

c) the representative sample contained more girls than boys.

d) the representative sample contained an equal number of boys and girls

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Ross

Mathematics

15 July, 04:27

Students are voting on the color of T-shirts to wear on their field trip. there are 160 students - 65 boys and 95-girls on the field trip. a random sample of students is chosen. surveying the random people produced a representative sample of the population. which was most likely of the representative sample?

a) the representative sample contained all 160 students

b) the representative sample contained more boys than girls

c) the representative sample contained more girls than boys.

d) the representative sample contained an equal number of boys and girls

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Rachel Kent · Answer 1

C) the representative sample contained more girls than boys.

If there are more girls there is a higher probability to have a higher number of girls than boys.