Question

A hat contains four slips of paper. The slips of paper are numbered 3, 3, 6, and 8. One slip of paper is randomly selected and not replaced, and then a second slip of paper is selected. the numbers on the two slips of paper are added together.
A fair decision is to be made about which one of three sizes of coffee will be ordered, using the sum of the numbers on the slips of paper.

The coffee size options are small, medium, and large.

Which description accurately explains how a fair decision can be made in this situation?

A.) If the sum of the slips of paper is 9, a small coffee will be ordered. if the sum of the slips of paper is 11, a medium coffee will be ordered. If the sum of the slips of paper is 6 or 14, a large coffee will be ordered.

B.) If the sum of the slips of paper is 9, a small coffee will be ordered. if the sum of the slips of paper is 6, a medium coffee will be ordered. If the sum of the slips of paper is 11 or 14, a large coffee will be ordered.

C.) If the sum of the slips of paper is 9, a small coffee will be ordered. if the sum of the slips of paper is 14, a medium coffee will be ordered. If the sum of the slips of paper is 6 or 11, a large coffee will be ordered.

D.) If the sum of the slips of paper is 14, a small coffee will be ordered. if the sum of the slips of paper is 9, a medium coffee will be ordered. If the sum of the slips of paper is 6 or 11, a large coffee will be ordered.

Answer 1

The option that  accurately  fit the description that  explains how a fair decision can be made in this situation is option A - the sum of the slips of paper is 9.

What is Random selection?

This is known to be  scientific method used when each unit in a population is known or said to have an equal chance of been selection for  any inclusion into a sample.

The option that  accurately  fit the description that  explains how a fair decision can be made in this situation is option A - the sum of the slips of paper is 9, a small coffee will be ordered. if the sum of the slips of paper is 11, a medium coffee will be ordered. If the sum of the slips of paper is 6 or 14, a large coffee will be ordered.

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