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Chapter 3: Q 3.3. (page 100)
Of the mean, median and mode which is the only one appropriate for use with quantitative data.
Mode is appropriate for use with quantitative data.
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Define
a. descriptive measures,
b. measures of center,
c. measures of variation.
Explain what each of symbol represents:
A quantitative data set has size . At least how many observations lie within two standard deviation to either side of the mean
Obesity. Researchers in obesity wanted to compare the effectiveness of dieting with exercise against dieting without exercise. Seventy-three patients were randomly divided into two groups. Group . composed of patients, was put on a program of dieting with exercise. Group . composed of patients, dieted only. The results for weight loss, in pounds, after months are summarized in the following boxplots. The top boxplot is for Group . and the bottom boxplot is for Group . Use the boxplots to compare the weight losses for the two groups, paying special attention to center and variation.
Identify a use of lower and upper limits.
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