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3. Toby randomly interviewed 70 patrons at a country music concert to determine their favorite type of music. Based on the results of his survey, he made the following claim:

Two out of three concert-goers prefer country music.
Which of the following statements best describes why this is not a valid claim?
O Only people on the floor level were surveyed.
Not enough patrons at the concert were surveyed.
The concert-goers were not randomly surveyed.
Toby only surveyed patrons at a country music concert who are probably biased toward country music.
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Answer: Two out of three concert-goers prefer country music.

Explanation:

Toby is interviewing country music concert participants, and therefore isn't getting a diverse spread of interviewees and isn't getting accurate data.

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