A farmer is researching the effectiveness of a pest control spray. He divides his orchard into 5 sections. He then inspects all the trees within 2 of those sections. What type of sampling method is he using?

A farmer is researching the effectiveness of a pest control spray. He divides his orchard into 5 sections. He then inspects all the trees within 2 of those sections. What type of sampling method is he using?

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

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