As part of a statistics project, a 6th grade teacher brings to class a container with 200 red marbles and 800 white marbles which are thoroughly mixed. To figure out how many marbles in the container are red without actually counting them all, a student randomly draws 150 marbles from the container. Of the 150 marbles drawn, 33 are red.The sampling proportion is

A. 15%.
B. 25%.
C. 75%.
D. 22%.
E. none of these


Answer: A

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