ESSENTIALS OF STATISTICS 6TH ED W/MYSTA
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Author Readability Pages were randomly selected by the author from The Bear and the Dragon by Tom Clancy, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling, and War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. The Flesch Reading Ease scores for those pages are listed below. Do the authors appear to have the same level of readability?
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Author Readability Pages were randomly selected by the author from The Bear and the Dragon by Tom Clancy, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling, and War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. The Flesch Reading Ease scores for those pages are listed below. Do the authors appear to have the same level of readability?
Make a two-way table from the accompanying table, for gender and eye color. Put the labels Male and Female on the top and the labels Brown, Blue, and Hazel on the side, and then tally the data. Complete parts (a) through (f) below.
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a. Arrange the data as a two-way table and report how many students are in each cell. For each cell, make a tally mark using the capital letter I for each person who has both of the characteristics belonging to that cell. Type a 0 if there are no students with the given characteristics.
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b. Sum the numbers of students in each row and each column, and put these sums…
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ESSENTIALS OF STATISTICS 6TH ED W/MYSTA
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