2. A group of high school students was asked how many hours per week they thought would be reasonable for teachers to expect them to spend on homework and assignments. The responses are recorded in the group frequency distribution table below.      Hours  Number of Students  0-5 8 6-11 10 12-17 22 18-23 15 24-29 5 a. Calculate the mean number of hours that students thought was reasonable for teachers to expect them to spend on homework and assignments each week.  b. Calculate the standard deviation for the number of hours that students thought was reasonable for teachers to expect them to spend on homework and assignments.

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2. A group of high school students was asked how many hours per week they thought would
be reasonable for teachers to expect them to spend on homework and assignments. The
responses are recorded in the group frequency distribution table below. 

   
Hours  Number of Students 
0-5 8
6-11 10
12-17 22
18-23 15
24-29 5

a. Calculate the mean number of hours that students thought was reasonable for
teachers to expect them to spend on homework and assignments each week. 


b. Calculate the standard deviation for the number of hours that students thought was
reasonable for teachers to expect them to spend on homework and assignments.

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