Estimating the Mean State Area

The task is designed to show that random samples produce distributions of sample means that center at the population mean, and that the variation in the sample means will decrease noticeably as the sample size increases.
Resource ID#: 42454 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)
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Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task
Resource Collection: Illustrative Mathematics

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