Question

Maritza plays in a softbal league She wants to know about how many players in the league also play basketbal Because there are 225 players in the league， she chooses the names of 45 of the
players and asks them whether they also play basketball Describe the population and the sample. What is the size of the population， and what is the size of the sample？ Show your work.
2 points)

Answer 1

Population: The population is all 225 players in the softball league.

Sample: The sample is the 45 players that Maritza chose to ask whether they also play basketball.

Size of population: 225 players

Size of sample: 45 players