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bill533:

Researchers want to estimate the number of adult male and female deer living in a forest. They capture and release 50 adult deer. Of the 50 deer captured, 16 are males. Question 1 What is the sample in this study? A. the number of deer captured B. the number of male deer captured C. the number of deer living in the forest D. the number male deer living in the forest

bill533:

@Gdeinward

bill533:

believe it is B

Gdeinward:

That is correct. Good job

bill533:

What is the population in this study? A. the number of deer captured B. the number of male deer captured C. the number of deer living in the forest D. the number male deer living in the forest

bill533:

believe it is C

Gdeinward:

I beleive its the number of Deer caught, as it represents the population

bill533:

you might be right

Gdeinward:

the 50 caught represents the population because there is no way they could find the whole population

bill533:

correct

bill533:

A survey was conducted of students at a high school and at a college to determine students' favorite subjects. The results are shown in the table. What percentage of the students are college students that prefer history? A. 17.5% B. 35% C. 37.5% D. 46.7% E. 75%

Gdeinward:

where is the table?

bill533:

1 attachment
Gdeinward:

do you have any ideas?

bill533:

believe it is D

Gdeinward:

how did you find this out?

Gdeinward:

what was your math?

bill533:

easy by the table i looked and calculated in my head

bill533:

it was correct ?

bill533:

that's what i wasn't sure about

Gdeinward:

no.

Gdeinward:

ou must divide 70 by 200 to find the percentage of college students who like history

bill533:

ohh B i figured

bill533:

i had it wrong

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