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Ch. 2.3 - You may be surprised to find that you already have...Ch. 2.3 - You may be surprised to find that you already have...Ch. 2.3 - You may be surprised to find that you already have...Ch. 2.3 - Prob. 4JCCh. 2.3 - Prob. 5JCCh. 2.5 - The U.S. Census Bureau reports the median family...Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 7JCCh. 2.5 - Prob. 8JCCh. 2 - SECTION 2.1 1. Automobile fatalities The table...Ch. 2 - Nonoccupant fatalities The frequencies of traffic...
Ch. 2 - Prob. 3ECh. 2 - Movie ratings The Motion Picture Association of...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5ECh. 2 - Marriage in decline Changing attitudes about...Ch. 2 - Traffic fatalities 2013 Here are two histograms...Ch. 2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2 - E-mails A university teacher saved every e-mail...Ch. 2 - Adoptions The U.S. Census Bureau keeps track of...Ch. 2 - Biceps revisited Describe the shape of the...Ch. 2 - E-mails II For the distribution of e-mails sent by...Ch. 2 - Life expectancy Here are the life expectancies at...Ch. 2 - Prob. 16ECh. 2 - Life expectancy II For the 146 life expectancies...Ch. 2 - Adoptions II For the number of adoptions in...Ch. 2 - How big is your bicep II? For the bicep...Ch. 2 - Shoe sizes II For the shoe sizes in Exercise 16,...Ch. 2 - SECTION 2.5 21. Life expectancy III For the 190...Ch. 2 - Prob. 22ECh. 2 - How big is your bicep III? For the bicep...Ch. 2 - Prob. 24ECh. 2 - Thinking about shape Would you expect...Ch. 2 - More shapes Would you expect distributions of...Ch. 2 - Movie genres again Here is a bar chart summarizing...Ch. 2 - Prob. 36ECh. 2 - Prob. 37ECh. 2 - Prob. 38ECh. 2 - Prob. 39ECh. 2 - Prob. 40ECh. 2 - Prob. 41ECh. 2 - Prob. 42ECh. 2 - Prob. 43ECh. 2 - Modalities A survey of athletic trainers asked...Ch. 2 - Cereals The histogram shows the carbohydrate...Ch. 2 - Run times One of the authors collected the times...Ch. 2 - Heart attack stays The histogram shows the lengths...Ch. 2 - Bird species 2013 The Cornell Lab of Ornithology...Ch. 2 - Super Bowl points 2016 How many points do football...Ch. 2 - Prob. 50ECh. 2 - Test scores, large class Test scores from a large...Ch. 2 - Prob. 52ECh. 2 - Mistake A clerk entering salary data into a...Ch. 2 - Sick days During contract negotiations, a company...Ch. 2 - Prob. 55ECh. 2 - Tornadoes 2015 Here are the annual numbers of...Ch. 2 - Prob. 57ECh. 2 - Tornadoes 2015 II Using the data from Exercise 56,...Ch. 2 - Pizza prices The histogram shows the distribution...Ch. 2 - Neck size The histogram shows the neck sizes (in...Ch. 2 - Pizza prices again Look again at the histogram of...Ch. 2 - Neck sizes again Look again at the histogram of...Ch. 2 - Movie lengths 2010 The histogram shows the running...Ch. 2 - Golf drives 2015 The display shows the average...Ch. 2 - Prob. 65ECh. 2 - Golf drives II 2015 Exercise 64 looked at...Ch. 2 - Prob. 67ECh. 2 - Cold weather A meteorologist preparing a talk...Ch. 2 - Gasoline 2014 In January 2014, 16 gas stations in...Ch. 2 - The great one During his 20 seasons in the NHL,...Ch. 2 - Prob. 71ECh. 2 - Prob. 72ECh. 2 - Prob. 73ECh. 2 - Prob. 74ECh. 2 - Prob. 75ECh. 2 - Prob. 76ECh. 2 - Acid rain Two researchers measured the pH (a scale...Ch. 2 - Marijuana 2015 In 2015 the Council of Europe...Ch. 2 - Prob. 79ECh. 2 - Prob. 80ECh. 2 - Prob. 81ECh. 2 - ZIP codes revisited Here are some summary...Ch. 2 - Prob. 83ECh. 2 - Prob. 84ECh. 2 - Prob. 85E
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