A glucose monitor is an instrument that diabetics use to check their blood sugar. To use it, you insert a 'test strip' into the monitor and apply blood to it, then the blood is sucked into the instrument and the concentration of the sugars in the blood are measured. Like most instruments, it isn't 100% accurate 100% of the time. The informational pamphlet includued with the test strips say that a sample with a concentration of 7.2 mg/ml will give a reading with a standard deviation of 0.2 mg/ml. This means that when measured, a sample of blood with a 7.2 mg/ml glucose concentration will give a reading between mg/ml % of the time. mg/ml and

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A glucose monitor is an instrument that diabetics use to check their blood sugar. To use it, you insert a 'test strip' into the monitor and apply
blood to it, then the blood is sucked into the instrument and the concentration of the sugars in the blood are measured. Like most
instruments, it isn't 100% accurate 100% of the time. The informational pamphlet includued with the test strips say that a sample with a
concentration of 7.2 mg/ml will give a reading with a standard deviation of 0.2 mg/ml.
This means that when measured, a sample of blood with a 7.2 mg/ml glucose concentration will give a reading between
mg/ml
% of the time.
mg/ml and
Transcribed Image Text:A glucose monitor is an instrument that diabetics use to check their blood sugar. To use it, you insert a 'test strip' into the monitor and apply blood to it, then the blood is sucked into the instrument and the concentration of the sugars in the blood are measured. Like most instruments, it isn't 100% accurate 100% of the time. The informational pamphlet includued with the test strips say that a sample with a concentration of 7.2 mg/ml will give a reading with a standard deviation of 0.2 mg/ml. This means that when measured, a sample of blood with a 7.2 mg/ml glucose concentration will give a reading between mg/ml % of the time. mg/ml and
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