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Chapter 1: Q 1.16 (page 32)

1.16 From Table 1.13, find the number of towns that have rainfall between 2.95 and 9.01 inches

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The percentage of rainfall between 2.95 and 9.01 inches is 28.

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Step-1 Given Information

Given table is

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Step-2 Calculation

The number of towns that have rainfall between 2.95 and 9.01 inches

are 6,7 and 15.

Total number of towns=6+7+15=28.

03

Step 3. Conclusion

Thus, the total number of towns that have rainfall between 2.95 and 9.01 inches is 28.

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