Elementary Statistics (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321836960
ISBN 13: 978-0-32183-696-0

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Statistics - 1-4 Collecting Sample Data - Basic Skills and Concepts - Page 33: 12

Answer

Systematic sample.

Work Step by Step

The start of the rope was the selected starting point and then in intervals (every 5 meters) samples were collected. Therefore it is a systematic sample.
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