Elementary Statistics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462455
Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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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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Chapter 12 Solutions
Elementary Statistics (13th Edition)
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