Question

Jeanette chose 100 of the 300 students in her grade level at random and asked what their favorite team sport to play was. The results are shown in the table below. Based on the results in the table, is it valid to infer that more students in Jeanette′s grade like to play basketball than football? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

I think that it is not valid to infer that more students in Jeanette's grade like to play basketball than football because she gathered the results of 100 students only which is not even 100% of the total no of students in her grade.

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Answer 2

It is valid that more students in Jeanette′s grade like to play basketball than football because 33 people play basketball and only 18 people play football.

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