The Basic Practice of Statistics
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ISBN: 9781319042578
Author: David S. Moore, William I. Notz, Michael A. Fligner
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.42E
a.
To determine
To explain: About the negative values in the data set means.
b.
To determine
To construct: A side-by-side boxplot for both the gastric banding group and lifestyle intervention group.
To calculate: The five-number summary for the two distributions and identify any outliers in either group.
To explain: The effect of gastric banding versus lifestyle outliers on weight loss for the subjects in the study.
c.
To determine
To observe: The advantages to either of these variables when comparing weight loss for two groups.
d.
To determine
To explain: The effect on comparison between the two groups when all the subjects had completed the study.
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Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1AYKCh. 2.1 - Prob. 2AYKCh. 2.3 - Prob. 3AYKCh. 2.3 - Prob. 4AYKCh. 2.5 - Prob. 6AYKCh. 2.5 - Prob. 7AYKCh. 2.6 - Prob. 8AYKCh. 2.6 - Prob. 9AYKCh. 2.8 - Prob. 10AYKCh. 2.8 - Prob. 11AYK
Ch. 2.8 - Prob. 12AYKCh. 2.10 - Prob. 13AYKCh. 2 - Prob. 2.15CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.16CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.17CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.18CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.19CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.20CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.21CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.22CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.23CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.24CYSCh. 2 - Prob. 2.25ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.26ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.27ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.28ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.29ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.30ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.31ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.32ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.33ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.34ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.35ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.36ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.37ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.38ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.39ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.40ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.41ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.42ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.44ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.45ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.46ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.48ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.50ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.51ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.52ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.53E
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