The ressult for a survey of 120 students who were selected randomly ar

peromvu

peromvu

Answered question

2021-12-03

The ressult for a survey of 120 students who were selected randomly are listed below:
- 60 students have a cell phone plan with company X
- 36 students have a cell phone plan with company Y
- 24 students do not have a cell phone
The total population of students was 380. Based on the data, what is the best approximation for the total number of students who have a cell phone plan with company Y?
A. 114
B. 127
C. 143
D. 163

Answer & Explanation

Traidnew

Traidnew

Beginner2021-12-04Added 14 answers

Step 1
Given Data:
The number of students in the survey is: n=120
The number of students has cell phones plan with company X is: x=60
The number of students has cell phones plan with company Y is: y=36
The number of students who do not have a cell phone is: z=24
The total population of students is: T=380
The proportion of students who have cell phone plane with company Y is,
k=yn
=36120
=0.3
Step 2
The number of students from the total population of students who have a cell phone plan with company Y is,
R=kT
=(0.3)(380)
=114
Thus, option (A) is the correct option.

Do you have a similar question?

Recalculate according to your conditions!

New Questions in High school statistics

Ask your question.
Get an expert answer.

Let our experts help you. Answer in as fast as 15 minutes.

Didn't find what you were looking for?