Using sampling concepts, it is found that a sample that involves an equal proportion of boys and girls is representative of the population.
It is a common statistics practice, when we want to study something from a population, we find a sample of this population, which is a group containing elements of a population. A sample has to be representative of the population, that is, it has to involve all segments of the population.
The students of the seventh grade can be divided into boys and girls, hence, a sample that involves an equal proportion of boys and girls is representative of the population.
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