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Teacher Joy conducted a census in her class, and she found out that the average time that her students devote to studying is 2.25 hours, their average height is 147 cm, and a random sample of 10 students got an average of 87% in their latest quiz.Which of the given numbers is a sample?*1 point10 Students2.25 Hours147 cm87%

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Teacher Joy conducted a census in her class, and she found out that the average time that her students devote to studying is 2.25 hours, their average height is 147 cm, and a random sample of 10 students got an average of 87% in their latest quiz.Which of the given numbers is a sample?*1 point10 Students2.25 Hours147 cm87%

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The given number that is a sample is "87%". This is because it is the average score of a random sample of 10 students from the class, not the entire class.

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