Question

jenna grabs a sample of trail mix from a bag. the mix contains peanuts, almonds, raisins, cashews, and chocolate chips. she wants to guess how many chocolate chips are in the bag (theyre her favorite). help jenna choose which sample size will give the best indication of how many chocolate chips are in the bag. arrange the sample sizes starting with the sample that will give the most accurate prediction and ending with the sample that will give the least accurate prediction. a sample of 10 pieces a sample of 5 pieces a sample of 40 pieces a sample of 20 pieces

Explanation:

Step1: Understand sample - size principle

Larger sample sizes generally give more accurate predictions.

Step2: Compare sample sizes

We have sample sizes 5, 10, 20, and 40.

Step3: Arrange in order

Arrange from largest to smallest for most - to - least accurate.

Answer:

a sample of 40 pieces, a sample of 20 pieces, a sample of 10 pieces, a sample of 5 pieces