Grade 5 Math · Data Literacy

Explain the importance of sampling techniques for collecting a representative sample

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Which of these samples would best represent the opinions of an entire school?

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A random mix of students from every grade is most likely to reflect the whole school's opinions, since it doesn't leave any group out.

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What is random sampling, and why is it useful?

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