MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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Author: Amos Gilat
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Use z scores to compare the given values.
 
In a recent awards​ ceremony, the age of the winner for best actor was
29
and the age of the winner for best actress was
45.
For all best​ actors, the mean age is
44.2
years and the standard deviation is
7.9
years. For all best​ actresses, the mean age is
31.1
years and the standard deviation is
11.9
years.​ (All ages are determined at the time of the awards​ ceremony.) Relative to their​ genders, who had the more extreme age when winning the​ award, the actor or the​ actress? Explain.
 
 
 

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Part 1
Since the z score for the actor is
z=enter your response here
and the z score for the actress is
z=enter your response here​,
the
 
actor
actress
had the more extreme age.
​(Round to two decimal​ places.) 
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Given:

the age of the winner for best actor =29

the age of the winner for best actress=45

For best actors:

mean age=44.2, standard deviation=7.9

for best actress:

mean age=31.1, standard deviation=11.9

 

 

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