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Sonny and Cher are both members of a population, and a simple random sample is being conducted. If the chance of Sonny being selected is 1/2900, what is the chance of Cher being selected?

Sonny and Cher are both members of a population, and a simple random sample is being-example-1

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In the case of a simple random sampling, each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected.

Therefore, if the chance of Sonny being selected is 1/2900, the change of Cher being selected is 1/2900.

The answer is 1/2900, option D.

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