Standing on a lighthouse platform that is 76 feet above the ground, an observer sees a
hot air balloon 100 feet above him on a number line, let 0 represent the position of the
observer, and let the hot air balloon's position be on the positive side of 0.
which number sentence correctly compares the distances between the observer's
position and the ground and the observer's position and the hot-air balloon?

Unaware that 35% of the 10000 voters in his constituency support him, a politician decides to estimate his political strength. a sample of 200 voters shows that 40% support him. a. what is the population? b. what is the parameter of interest? state its value c. what is the statistics of the interest? state its value d. compare your answers in (b) and (c) is it surprising they are different? if the politician were to sample another 200 voters, which of the two numbers would most likely change? explain