proportion of the minority students? Calculate Is this P or P^ ?

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Section11.4: Collecting Data
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What is the proportion of the minority students? Calculate

Is this P or P^ ?

NOTES
1)Of all 1,672.395 members
Of the niğn school
2014 who FoOk Fhe
were minority Stv derits.
1. Class Of
SAT, 793,986
S.chol
proportion Of
minority
Is this p or Ĥ ?
Students'.
proportion
Transcribed Image Text:NOTES 1)Of all 1,672.395 members Of the niğn school 2014 who FoOk Fhe were minority Stv derits. 1. Class Of SAT, 793,986 S.chol proportion Of minority Is this p or Ĥ ? Students'. proportion
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Step 1- Writing given data

Given that 

Total members of high school (n)= 1,672,395

Minority students (x) =793,986

 

We know that 

p covers the entire population.

p^ covers only a random sample.

here, the total entire population is there. (all members of high school) so, p

Proportion (p)=xn

 

 

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