In a sample of 250 students in a university, 50, or 20%, are Math majors. Based on the above information, the school's paper reported that "Most likely, 20% of all the students at the university are Math majors." This report is an example of * a) Inferential Statistics b) a population c) a sample d) Descriptive Statistics

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Section11.5: Interpreting Data
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In a sample of 250 students in a university, 50, or 20%, are Math majors. Based on the above information, the school's paper reported that "Most likely, 20% of all the students at the university are Math majors." This report is an example of *

a) Inferential Statistics

b) a population

c) a sample

d) Descriptive Statistics

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