Tree number of second observation in the given sample


A statistician working for the Department of the Interior is constructing a systematic random sample of trees in a forest preserve. All trees have been identified and numbered with a non-invasive number attached to the bark. The statistician wishes to estimate the mean height of the trees in the forest preserve, and has calculated an appropriate sample size of n=43 trees. The 587th of the 731 trees in the preserve was selected as the first observation in the sample. What is the tree number of the second observation in the sample?

A. 604

B. 630

C. 588

D. 544

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Basic Statistics: Tree number of second observation in the given sample
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