Introductory Statistics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168208
Author: Barbara Illowsky, Susan Dean
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 4, Problem 57P
Use the following information to answer the next six exercise: On average, a clothing store gets 120 customers per day.
What values does X take on?
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