You want to estimate the number of students who bring their lunch to school every day. Which of the following is the best sample for this situation? (1 point)

Question

• 80 students selected at random during lunch
• 45 first-year students selected at random
• 50 female students selected at random
• all members of the Math Club

Answer 1

The best sample for estimating the number of students who bring their lunch to school every day would be:
• 80 students selected at random during lunch

This sample would provide a diverse representation of the student population and include students from all grade levels and demographics. Additionally, selecting students during lunchtime is likely to capture a more accurate picture of the number of students who bring their lunch to school every day.