
Elementary Statistics
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321836960
Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.2, Problem 8BSC
In Exercises 5-10, identify the class width, class midpoints, and class boundaries for the given frequency distribution. The frequency distributions are based on real data from Appendix B.
8.
Years President Lived after First Inauguration |
Frequency |
0-4 | 8 |
5-9 | 2 |
10-14 | 5 |
15-19 | 7 |
20-24 | 4 |
25-29 | 6 |
30-34 | 0 |
35-39 | 1 |
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