The school board administered a reading test to all eighth-grade students at High Achievers Charter School and determined that 10% of them were reading below grade level.Based on this data, which of the following conclusions are valid?Choose 1 answer:(A) 10% of all eighth-grade students at HACS are reading below grade level.(B) 10% of all students at HACS are reading below grade level.(C) 10% of students in this sample are reading below grade level, but we cannot conclude anything about the eighth-grade students at HACS.
Q. The school board administered a reading test to all eighth-grade students at High Achievers Charter School and determined that 10% of them were reading below grade level.Based on this data, which of the following conclusions are valid?Choose 1 answer:(A) 10% of all eighth-grade students at HACS are reading below grade level.(B) 10% of all students at HACS are reading below grade level.(C) 10% of students in this sample are reading below grade level, but we cannot conclude anything about the eighth-grade students at HACS.
Read Problem: Read the problem and understand what's being asked.The school board says 10% of eighth-grade students at High Achievers Charter School (HACS) are reading below grade level.
Identify Conclusion: Identify the correct conclusion based on the given data.The data specifically mentions "eighth-grade students at HACS," not all students at HACS.
Analyze Choices: Analyze the answer choices.(A) Matches the data given, as it specifies "eighth-grade students at HACS."(B) Is too broad because it includes all students, not just eighth-graders.(C) Is incorrect because it suggests we cannot conclude anything about the eighth-grade students at HACS, which contradicts the data provided.
Choose Correct Answer: Choose the correct answer based on the analysis.The correct answer is (A) because it directly reflects the information provided by the school board.
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