UFOs a National Geographic Survey in 2012 Found That 36

question 47

Essay

UFOs. A National Geographic survey in 2012 found that 36% of Americans believe in aliens. (The outer-space kind, not visitors from foreign countries!) If you were to randomly select 10 Americans, what is the average number of believers you'd expect in your sample? Conduct a simulation to find out!
a. Explain how you will use the random numbers listed below to conduct your simulation. b. Carefully label your simulation for 2 trials. $$\begin{array} { | c | c c c c c | c | } \hline \text { Trial \# } &&&{ \text { The run } } &&& \text { Outcome } \\\hline 1 & 98642 & 20639 & 23185 & 56282 & 69929 & \\\hline 2 & 14125 & 38872 & 94168 & 71622 & 35940 & \\\hline\end{array}$$
c. State your conclusion.

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