Elementary Statistics
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321836960
Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5.5, Problem 1BSC
To determine
The values of the parameters x,μ, and e.
To describe:The representation of the symbolsx, μ, and e.
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