Question

(08.01)

Carl takes a random sample of 100 students in his school and finds that 72% of the sample prefers pizza over burgers. There are 1,500 students in the school. Based on the sample proportion, how many students in the school would be expected to prefer pizza over burgers?

Group of answer choices

100

1,080

72

1,500
GPT 3.5
1,080

To find how many students in the school would be expected to prefer pizza over burgers, multiply the sample proportion by the total number of students in the school:

0.72 (proportion of students who prefer pizza over burgers) * 1,500 (total number of students in the school) = 1,080 students

Therefore, 1,080 students in the school would be expected to prefer pizza over burgers.

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