Elementary Statistics (Text Only)
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Chapter 2.4, Problem 3E
In Exercises 3 and 4, fill in each blank with the appropriate word or phrase.
A plot that represents how much of something there is may be misleading if the baseline is not at _______.
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Elementary Statistics (Text Only)
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