Elementary Statistics (Text Only)
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 6E
In Exercises 3—6, fill in each blank with the appropriate word or phrase.
In a time-series plot, the horizontal axis represents _______.
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Elementary Statistics (Text Only)
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