Question
A farm stand has 180 ears of corn and 30 quarts of strawberries. Jamal wonders what a random sample of 20 items from the farm stand would look like. He decides to simulate generating a random sample using colored tiles. He gathers 180 yellow tiles and 30 red tiles and puts them in a bag. What should he do next?(1 point)
Responses
Ask 20 different people if they would rather buy corn or strawberries from the farm stand. Choose the corresponding tiles from the bag.
Ask 20 different people if they would rather buy corn or strawberries from the farm stand. Choose the corresponding tiles from the bag.
Randomly draw 20 tiles from the bag. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.
Randomly draw 20 tiles from the bag. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.
Ask the farmer what the last 20 items purchased from his stand were. Choose the corresponding tiles from his bag.
Ask the farmer what the last 20 items purchased from his stand were. Choose the corresponding tiles from his bag.
Look into the bag and choose 20 tiles. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.
Responses
Ask 20 different people if they would rather buy corn or strawberries from the farm stand. Choose the corresponding tiles from the bag.
Ask 20 different people if they would rather buy corn or strawberries from the farm stand. Choose the corresponding tiles from the bag.
Randomly draw 20 tiles from the bag. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.
Randomly draw 20 tiles from the bag. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.
Ask the farmer what the last 20 items purchased from his stand were. Choose the corresponding tiles from his bag.
Ask the farmer what the last 20 items purchased from his stand were. Choose the corresponding tiles from his bag.
Look into the bag and choose 20 tiles. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct option is:
**Randomly draw 20 tiles from the bag. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.**
This approach ensures a random sample that accurately reflects the proportions of corn and strawberries available at the farm stand.
**Randomly draw 20 tiles from the bag. The yellow tiles represent ears of corn, and the red tiles represent quarts of strawberries.**
This approach ensures a random sample that accurately reflects the proportions of corn and strawberries available at the farm stand.