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Transcribed Image Text:A community college employs 86 full-time faculty members. To gain the faculty's opinions about an upcoming building
project, the college president wishes to obtain a simple random sample that will consist of 9 faculty members. He
numbers the faculty from 1 to 86. Complete parts (a) and (b) below.
Click the icon to view the random number table.
(a) Using the provided random number table, the president closes his eyes and drops his ink pen on the table. It points
to the digit in row 3, column 6. Using this position as the starting point and proceeding downward, determine the
numbers for the 9 faculty members who will be included in the sample.
The numbers for the faculty members are
(Use a comma to separate answers as needed.)
Random Numbers
Row
Number
01
02
03
04
05
06
01-05
Random Numbers
Column Number
06-10
11-15
28698 10743 24266
35906 64577 80322
81843 91387
84204
52967 55649
30869
82743 24908 25640
04963
87813 36000
16-20
51122
64538
25779
05639
67135
15573
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