Question

Students are voting on the color of T-shirts to wear on their field trip. There are 160 students-65 boys and 95 girls-going

on the field trip. A random sample of students is chosen. Surveying the random sample produced a representative
sample of the population. Which was most likely true of the representative sample?
The representative sample contained all 160 students.
O The representative sample contained more boys than girls.
The representative sample contained more girls than boys.
O The representative sample contained an equal number of boys and girls.

Answer 1

more girls than boys.

Explanation:

because there is 95 girls compared to 65 boys, so whatever random numbers of both are pulled, girls will have the higher ratio.

Answer 2

The representative sample contained more girls than boys