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Chapter 2, Problem 35E

a.

To determine

Find the percent of days did it actually rain.

b.

To determine

Find the percent of days was rain predicted.

c.

To determine

Find the percent of the time was the forecast correct.

d.

To determine

Explain whether there is any evidence of an association between the type of weather and the ability of forecasters to make an accurate prediction and draw an appropriate graph.

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