The Basic Practice of Statistics
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Author: David S. Moore, William I. Notz, Michael A. Fligner
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.37TY
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To determine
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To determine
To compute: The mean lean body mass of the obese monkeys.
c.
To determine
To explain: Whether it would make any sense to simply compute the mean energy expended by the lean and obese monkeys and compare the means or not.
d.
To determine
To construct: A
e.
To determine
To explain: The trends that the scatterplot suggests about the monkeys.
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