Sam is a competitive swimmer that competes in the 100 m freestyle and 100 m backstroke.  High school swimming state averages are as follows: Freestyle:  mean time 72.39 seconds, standard deviation 3.7 seconds Backstroke:  mean time 81.09 seconds, standard deviation 4.1 seconds   If Sam's times were 71.1 seconds in freestyle and 80.1 seconds in backstroke, select the correct words to describe how his times compare to each other. Since the z-score in freestyle is       ["", ""]  than the z-score in backstroke, his time in freestyle is       ["", ""]  when compared to the rest of the swimmers in that event.

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Sam is a competitive swimmer that competes in the 100 m freestyle and 100 m backstroke. 

High school swimming state averages are as follows:

Freestyle:  mean time 72.39 seconds, standard deviation 3.7 seconds

Backstroke:  mean time 81.09 seconds, standard deviation 4.1 seconds

 

If Sam's times were 71.1 seconds in freestyle and 80.1 seconds in backstroke, select the correct words to describe how his times compare to each other.

Since the z-score in freestyle is       ["", ""]  than the z-score in backstroke, his time in freestyle is       ["", ""]  when compared to the rest of the swimmers in that event.

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