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Simon’s Results

Number of White Balls Selected Number of Red Balls Selected
Bowl A 5 15
Bowl B 16 4
Clark’s Results

Number of White Balls Selected Number of Red Balls Selected
Bowl A 45 55
Bowl B 60 40
Bowls A and B contain a number of white and red balls. Simon and Clark repeatedly selected a ball from both bowls and recorded the results in a table. Whose results will give you a better indication about the proportion of white and red balls in each bowl? Explain your answer.

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Both results can be used, as they performed the experiment at random.
Both results can be used, as they performed the experiment at random.

Clark’s experiment. He conducted a greater number of trials than Simon.
Clark’s experiment. He conducted a greater number of trials than Simon.

Simon’s experiment. He conducted a greater number of trials than Clark.
Simon’s experiment. He conducted a greater number of trials than Clark.

Neither; they conducted the s

Both results can be used, as they performed the experiment at random. By looking at both Simon and Clark's results, a better indication of the proportion of white and red balls in each bowl can be obtained. Simon's results may provide insights from a different perspective than Clark's, so both sets of results should be considered.