Pregnant women (within month 4) who are being followed up by a nutritionist had weights (kg) equal to 64 65 70 54 58 81 61 62. a) What was the mean? and the median? b) Do the data suggest a strong skewness of the distribution of the Weight? c) Compute the standard deviation and interpret your findings

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Pregnant women (within month 4) who are being followed up by a nutritionist had weights

(kg) equal to 64 65 70 54 58 81 61 62.
a) What was the mean? and the median?
b) Do the data suggest a strong skewness of the distribution of the Weight?
c) Compute the standard deviation and interpret your findings

3. Pregnant women (within month 4) who are being followed up by a nutritionist had weights
(kg) equal to 64 65
70 54 58 81 61 62.
a) What was the mean? and the median?
b) Do the data suggest a strong skewness of the distribution of the Weight?
c) Compute the standard deviation and interpret your findings
Transcribed Image Text:3. Pregnant women (within month 4) who are being followed up by a nutritionist had weights (kg) equal to 64 65 70 54 58 81 61 62. a) What was the mean? and the median? b) Do the data suggest a strong skewness of the distribution of the Weight? c) Compute the standard deviation and interpret your findings
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