Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
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ISBN: 9781305115347
Author: Roxy Peck; Chris Olsen; Jay L. Devore
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 18E
Cost per serving (in cents) for six high-fiber cereals rated very good and for nine high-fiber cereals rated good by Consumer Reports are shown below. Write a few sentences describing how these two data sets differ with respect to center and variability. Use summary statistics to support your statements.
Cereals Rated Very Good
Cereals Rated Good
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Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
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