Data was collected for fish from the North Atlantic. The length of the fish (in mm) is summarized in the Frequency Distribution Table below. Lengths (mm) Frequency 60 63 34 64 - 67 20 68 71 35 72 -75 36 76- 79 27 80 - 83 32 84 - 87 27 Based on the frequency distribution table above, what is the class width and sample size? Class width

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Data was collected for fish from the North Atlantic. The length of the fish (in mm) is summarized in the
Frequency Distribution Table below.
Lengths (mm)
Frequency
60 - 63
34
64 - 67
20
68 - 71
35
72 - 75
36
76 - 79
27
80 - 83
32
84 - 87
27
Based on the frequency distribution table above, what is the class width and sample size?
Class width
Transcribed Image Text:Data was collected for fish from the North Atlantic. The length of the fish (in mm) is summarized in the Frequency Distribution Table below. Lengths (mm) Frequency 60 - 63 34 64 - 67 20 68 - 71 35 72 - 75 36 76 - 79 27 80 - 83 32 84 - 87 27 Based on the frequency distribution table above, what is the class width and sample size? Class width
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Frequency distribution:

Length (mm) Frequency  Class Boundaries 
60-63 34 59.5 -63.5
64 -67 20 63.5-67.5
68-71 35 67.5-71.5
72-75 36 71.5-75.5
76-79 27 75.5-79.5
80-83 32 79.5-83.5
84-87 27 83.5-87.5

Number of classes = 7 

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