ELEMENTARY STATISTICS
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 16BSC
Frequency
16. Tornadoes Use the frequency distribution from Exercise 12 in Section 2-1 on page 49 to construct a frequency polygon. Does the graph suggest that the distribution is skewed? If so, how?
12. Tornadoes Listed below are the F-scale intensities of recent tornadoes in the United States. Construct a frequency distribution. Do the intensities appear to have a
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