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please answer this!!!!! Nancy hears a report that the average price of gasoline is $2.82. she averages the prices of stations near her home. she finds the average price of gas to be $3.03. why are the averages different? ​

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Answer:

The average of a sample

Explanation:

It will be the same as the average of the population if the chosen sample is a randomly chosen a sample of the entire population

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