1. For each situation, explain why data are collected from a sample and not a census. a) To test the quality of milk.

b) To find the percent of Grade 7 students who know the multiplication tables.

c) Rita researched accident statistics in her community. She learned that, in the past year,
30 people were injured in car accidents and 10 people were injured in motorcycle
accidents. Rita inferred, “It is safer to ride a motorcycle than it is to drive a car.”
Is Rita’s inference valid? Explain.

How do you find the distance of each number from the mean

Aclothing designer is selecting models to walk the runway for her fashion show. the clothes she designed require each model’s height to be no more than y inches from 5 feet 10 inches, or 70 inches. which graph could be used to determine the possible variance levels that would result in an acceptable height, x?

On the way home from visiting his family, vincent’s plane cruised at an altitude of 3.2 × 10^4 feet. he had heard that a man named felix baumgartner skydived from an altitude of 1.28 × 10^5 feet. vincent wants to know how much higher felix went on his skydiving trip. question 1 you have already seen how adding numbers works in either scientific notation or standard notation. but can you subtract numbers in scientific notation and get the same results as subtracting in standard notation? to find out, first solve vincent’s problem in standard notation. part a write the cruising altitude of vincent’s plane in standard notation.