Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781305115347
Author: Roxy Peck; Chris Olsen; Jay L. Devore
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 3, Problem 9CRE
a.
To determine
Draw the comparative bar chart for the pass rate for each of the 3 districts in the years 2002 to 2003.
b.
To determine
Check whether the change in pass rate is same for each of the three districts.
Describe differences between the three districts.
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