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Elementary Statistics with MyStatLab Access Code [With CDROM]
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ISBN: 9780321890238
Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 4CQQ
The standard deviation of the sample values in Exercise I is 5.0 min. What is the variance (including units)?
1. Find the mean of these times that American Airlines flights used to taxi to the Los Angeles terminal after landing from a flight: 12 min, 8 min, 21 min, 17 min. 12 min. (Data are from Data Set 15 in Appendix B.)
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