Introductory Statistics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168208
Author: Barbara Illowsky, Susan Dean
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 9, Problem 86H
Use the Lap time data for Lap .1 (see Appendix C) to test the claim that Terii finishes Lap J. on average. In less than 129 seconds. Use all twenty races given.
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