Finite Mathematics (11th Edition)
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Author: Margaret L. Lial, Raymond N. Greenwell, Nathan P. Ritchey
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9.2, Problem 39E
Baseball Salaries The table in Exercise 51, Section 9.1, lists the salary for each player on the Houston Astros baseball team in 2014. The mean was found to be $1,726,441. Source: ESPN,
(a) Calculate the range of the salaries.
(b) Calculate the standard deviation of these data.
(c) How many of the 2014 Houston Astros players have salaries that are beyond 3 standard deviations from the mean?
(d) What does your answer to part (c) suggest?
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