For a school project, 3 students need to produce a sample of students at their school. Which of the following methods leads to a random sample? a Asking each of their friends to a a name 3 friends. b Writing all the names of students they know on a list and picking. c Numbering all the students at the school and produce a sample from a random list of numbers. d Calling for volunteers on social media.

For a school project, 3 students need to produce a sample of students at their school. Which of the following methods leads to a random sample? a Asking each of their friends to a a name 3 friends. b Writing all the names of students they know on a list and picking. c Numbering all the students at the school and produce a sample from a random list of numbers. d Calling for volunteers on social media.

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

10th Edition

ISBN:9780470458365

Author:Erwin Kreyszig

Publisher:Erwin Kreyszig

Chapter2: Second-order Linear Odes

Section: Chapter Questions

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