Excursions in Modern Mathematics (9th Edition)
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Author: Peter Tannenbaum
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 26E
Find the average A and median M of each of the data set.
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b.
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The following ordered data list shows the data speeds for cell phones used by a
telephone company at an airport:
A. Calculate the Measures of Central Tendency using the table in point B.
B. Are there differences in the measurements obtained in A and C? Why (give at
least one justified reason)?
0.8
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1.9
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9.9
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11.1
11.6
11.8
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13.7
14.1
14.2
14.7
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15.1
15.5
15.8
16.0
17.5
18.2
20.2
21.1
21.5
22.2
22.4
23.1
24.5
25.7
28.5
34.6
38.5
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55.6
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77.8
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Excursions in Modern Mathematics (9th Edition)
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