MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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1. What is the mean BMI of this population?
2. How do these adults’ BMI value stack up against the rest of the country?
3. Nationally, 47% of adults in the US have hypertension (see the CDC article for more
details). Does this population have a significantly lower percentage of adults with
hypertension? Use 0.01.
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